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LIMITED RESIDENTIAL WATER HEATER WARRANTY

WHAT DOES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVER?

WHAT IS THE PERIOD OF COVERAGE?

This limited warranty covers both the glass-lined tank and component parts for leakage or other malfunction caused by defects in materials and/or workmanship. It extends to the first buyer and to any subsequent owner(s) as long as the water heater remains installed at its original place of installation.

WHAT DOES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY NOT COVER?

1.This limited warranty does not cover leakage or other malfunction caused by:

a.Excessive use and specifically, non-residential use.

b.Defective Installation, and specifically, any installation which is made:

I)in violation of applicable state or local plumbing, housing or building codes, or

II)without a certified American Gas Association, ASME, or comparable combination temperature and pressure relief valve, or

III)contrary to the written instructions furnished with this unit.

c.Adverse local conditions, and specifically, sediment or lime precipitate in the tank or corrosive elements in the atmosphere.

d.Misuse, and specifically, operation and maintenance contrary to the written instructions furnished with the unit, removal of magnesium anode, disconnection, alteration or addition of non-approved components or apparatus, operation with fuels or at settings other than those set forth on the rating plate, or accidental or other exterior damage.

2.This warranty also does not cover:

a.Production of noise, taste, odors, discoloration or rusty water.

b.Damage to surrounding area or property caused by leakage or malfunction.

c.Costs associated with the replacement and/or repair of the unit, including:

I) any freight, shipping or delivery charges

II) any removal, installation or re-installation charges

III)any material, and/or permits required for installation, re-installation or repair

IV) charges to return the defective waterheater and/or component part to the manufacturer.

This limited warranty is effective 60 days from the date of manufacture as determined by the serial number. To determine length of coverage, check model number against the following chart. Model number and serial number are found on the rating plate affixed to the water heater.

MODEL NUMBER	**LIMITED TANK
PREFIX	WARRANTY
BF	6 YRS
BR	6 YRS
DV, LV	6 YRS
EC, ES, ET, LS, LT	6 YRS
FT	6 YRS
JR	6 YRS
MD, MH	6 YRS
MT	6 YRS
PR	6 YRS
DD, XD, XP	10 YRS
EG, LD	10 YRS
EM	10 YRS
PV, XV	10 YRS
SD, SF, SV, SR	10 YRS
SC, SS, ST, XS, XT	10 YRS
TT	10 YRS

ALL PARTS ARE WARRANTED FOR 6 YEARS.

**Any water heater used for other than a single family housing unit will be covered for three years on tank and one year on parts regardless of any other warranty period specified. All replacement water heaters and parts carry the balance of the original warranty, i.e. if an original ten (10) year warranted water heater develops a leak due to defects in materials/workmanship after nine (9) years, the replacement unit is warranted for the balance remaining on the original ten (10) year warranty, or one

(1) year in this example.

WHAT IS THE DURATION OF THE IMPLIED WARRANTY?

Any implied warranty, including the warranty of merchantability imposed on the sale of the water heater under the laws of the state of sale are limited in duration to one year from date of original installation.

HOW DOES STATE LAW RELATE TO THE WARRANTY?

Some states do not allow:

1.Limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts.

2.Limitations on incidental or consequential damages.

The above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.