Kenmore Complete Guide to Water Heater Warranty Coverage

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Warranty

About Your Warranty

THE PRICE OF YOUR WATER HEATER DOES NOT INCLUDE A FREE CHECKUP SERVICE CALL. On Water Heater Installations

Arranged By Sears, Sears warrants the installation.

ON INSTALLATIONS NOT MADE BY SEARS AUTHORIZED CONTRACTORS:

1.Your Sears warranty applies to the product only.

2.Sears does not warrant the installation.

3.A charge will be made on service calls due to poor or incomplete installation. These include:

a. Adjusting thermostat. b. Lighting pilot.

c. Leaks in pipes or fittings.

d. Improper venting e. Condensation

This manual is in non-technicallanguage. It may help you avoid the

cost of a needless service call. Many service calls really aren't needed. Such as when:

1.The gas is turned "OFF".

2.The pilot is out.

3.A gas or water leak is due to loose pipe or connections.

FULl. ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON WATER HEATER

For one year from the date of purchase, when your Sears Kenmore water heater is installed and operated in a single-flamily residence in

accordance with the instructions in this manual, Sears will:

1.Repair defects in material or workmanship in this water heater, free of charge.

2.Furnish and install a new current model water hearer of equal capacity and quality, free of charge, ira leak occurs in the tank.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON TANKS THAT LEAK

After one year and through 12 years from the date of purchase for water heaters used in a single-family residence, ifa leak occurs in the tank, Sears will furnish a new current model water hearer of equal capacity and quality. You will be charged for any installation.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS

After one year and through 12 years from the date of purchase, when your Sears Kenmore water heater is used in a single-family residence and is installed and operated in accordance with the information in this manual, ifa part flailsdue to a materials or workmanship, Sears will furnish a replacement free of charge. You will be charged for labor.

If the water heater is subjected to commercial, institutional, industrial or use in residences of two families or more, the above warranty coverage for tanks that leak is effective for 2 years from the date of purchase and the above parts warranty is effective for 1 year from the date of purchase.

To obtain warranty service, SIMPLY CALL 1-800-4MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). "This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States."

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Dept. 817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179

Sears Installation Warranty

Sears Installation Policy

In addition to any warranty extended to you on the Sears merchandise involved, which warranty becomes effective the date the merchandise is installed should the workmanship of any Sears arranged installation prove faulty within one year, Sears will, upon notice from you, cause such faults to be corrected at no additional cost to you. If you want this

heater professionally installed by Sears contact your Sears Salesperson. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation.

All installationlabor arranged by Searsshall be performed in a neat, workmanlikemanner in accordancewith generallyaccepted trade prac- tices. Further, all installations shall comply with all local laws, codes regulations and ordinances. The customer shall also be protected, dur- ing installation, by insurance relating to property damage, Worker's Compensation and Public Liability.

If you want this water heater professionallyinstalled by Searscontact

your Salesperson.They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Searsauthorized contractors.

Forin-homemajorbrandrepairservice

Cali24 hoursa day,7 daysa week

1-800-4-MY-HOME

(1-800469-4663)

The model number of your water heater is found on the model rating plate on the front of the water heater

04-00

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

0002916640-0

 

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