Limited Lifetime
Warranty for Residential Steel Water Boilers
Effective July 1, 2000
This Warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.
FIRST YEAR.
LIMITED WARRANTY, RESIDENTIAL WATER BOILERS
Thermo-Dynamics Boiler Company ("Thermo") warrants to the
original consumer purchaser ("purchaser ") that its residential water
boiler is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal
usage for one year from the date of original installation. If any parts
are found to be defective in manufacture during this one year period.
Thermo will, at its option, repair or replace the defective part.
SECOND THROUGH FIFTEENTH YEARS. LIMITED WARRANTY,
RESIDENTIAL BOILERS
Thermo warrants to purchaser that the pressure vessel of
its residential steel boilers are free from defects in material and
workmanship. If such pressure vessel proves to be defective under normal
usage within fifteen (15) years of the date of installation. Thermo
shall, at its option,. furnish a replacement or repair such a pressure
vessel. Purchaser remedy shall be limited to such repair or replacement.
SIXTEENTH THROUGH TWENTY-FIFTH YEARS AND BEYOND
In the event that a pressure vessel is found to be
defective sixteen (16) years or more following installation, Thermo will
repair or replace. the pressure vessel and the purchaser will pay a
proportionate charge for the time the pressure vessel has
been in service based upon a percentage of the list price of such vessel
at the time Thermo is notified of the defect, as listed in the table
below.
EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
1. Component parts, coil, fire chamber, burner, jackets,
controls, and other equipment furnished by Thermo but manufactured by
others shall be limited to the manufacturer's warranty, if any.
2. This warranty is applicable only to models of
residential steel water boilers installed in one or two family
residential dwellings, in accordance with the basic BOCA Building Code
and local statues or ordinances, whichever shall be more restrictive.
3. This
warranty does not cover expenses for removal or reinstallation. The
purchaser will be responsible for the cost of
removing and reinstalling the defective part or its replacement and all
labor and material connected therewith. The purchaser will be responsible
for returning the defective pressure vessel prepaid, Replacement
pressure vessels or components will be invoiced by Thermo in the
usual manner and will be subject to adjustment upon proof of defect.
4. This
limited
warranty is applicable only to defects in material and workmanship and
shall not cover failure of the pressure vessel or other
components due to any other reason including. but not limited to (a)
lack of water, (b) freezing, (c) floods, (d) fire, (e) acts of God, (I)
negligent or improper operation or installation, (g) corrosion of tubes
or plates (such as oxygen attack), (h) leaky gaskets. (i)
improper water conditioning. (j) improper maintenance of external and
fireside surfaces
5. This limited warranty will not be
applicable if the boiler is used
or operated over its rated capacity, or installed for uses other than home heating,
or is not maintained in accordance with Thermo's
recommendation or accepted good practice as determined by industry standards.
6. This limited warranty in no way
can be considered as a guarantee of
workmanship of an installer connected with the installation of the Thermo
water boiler or imposing on Thermo liability of any
nature for unsatisfactory performance as a result of faulty workmanship in
the installation,
which liability is expressly disclaimed.
7. This warranty applies only to boilers installed within the United
States of America.
8. This warranty is in lieu of all others
and any and all expressed
or implied warranties (including,. without limitation, any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) are expressly limited in duration to the period of the
warranty as previously
stated herein. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of
incidental or consequential damages. or limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE
EXPRESSED WARRANTY. THERMO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED.
This
warranty does not apply to swimming pool and outdoor boilers. See
the specific
warranty for those products.
WARRANTY SERVICE
1. Proof of purchase is required to
validate warranty . This limited warranty does not extend to anyone except
the first purchaser at retail and only when the boiler is in the original
installation site.
2. For prompt warranty service, notify the installer who will notify the
Thermo distributor from where the boiler was purchased. If this action
does not result in warranty service write to Thermo at the
above address
or through our contacts
or guestbook pages. Alleged defective parts
must be handled through trade channels and using Thermo's returned
goods procedure, Thermo will furnish replacement or repaired parts to the Thermo
Distributor who will furnish them to the contractor who
installed the boiler.
If you have any questions concerning the coverage of the warranty
contact us at the above
address
or through our contacts
or guestbook pages.