A.O. Smith AOSRE50400 warranty Service and Labor Responsibility, Limitation on Implied Warranties

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without invalidating the remainder of the affected provision or the other provisions of this warranty.

SERVICE AND LABOR RESPONSIBILITY

UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, THE WARRANTOR WILL PROVIDE ONLY A REPLACEMENT WATER HEATER OR PART THEREOF. THE OWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OTHER COSTS. Such costs may include but are not limited to:

a.Labor charges for service, removal, or reinstallation of the water heater or part thereof.

b.Shipping and delivery charges for forwarding the new water heater or replacement part from the nearest distributor and returning the claimed defective heater or part to such distributor.

c.All cost necessary or incidental for handling and administrative charges, and for any materials and/or permits required for installation of the replacement heater or part.

LIMITATION ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Implied warranties, including any warranty of merchantability imposed on the sale of this heater under state law are limited to one year duration for the heater or any of its parts. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

CLAIM PROCEDURE

Any claim under this warranty should be initiated with the dealer who sold the heater, or with any other dealer handling the warrantor’s products. If this is not practical, the owner should contact: A.O. Smith Corporation, 500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway, Ashland City, TN 37015. Phone: 1.800.323.2636 or visit our website: www. hotwater.com.

For Canadian customers contact: A.O. Smith Enterprises LTD., P.O. Box 310, 768 Erie Street, Stratford, Ontario N5A6T3 or phone: 1.800.265.8520

Replacement Parts may be ordered through authorized servicers or distributors. Refer to your local Yellow Pages for where to call or contact A.O. Smith Corporation, 500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway, Ashland City, TN 37015. Phone: 1.800.433.2545 or visit our website at: www. hotwater.com/parts.

The warrantor will only honor replacement with identical or similar water heater or parts thereof which are manufactured or distributed by the warrantor.

Dealer replacements are made subject to in-warranty validation by warrantor.

PROOF OF PURCHASE AND PROOF OF INSTALLATION DATE ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT WARRANTY CLAIM FROM ORIGINAL OWNER. THIS FORM DOES NOT CONSTITUTE PROOF OF PURCHASE OR PROOF OF INSTALLATION.

DISCLAIMERS

NO EXPRESSED WARRANTY HAS BEEN OR WILL BE MADE IN BEHALF OF THE WARRANTOR WITH RESPECT TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE HEATER OR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE HEATER OR PARTS. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER DAMAGE, LOSS OF USE OF THE UNIT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE BY VIRTUE OF THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE FOR DAMAGE TO ANY PERSONS OR PROPERTY, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, AND WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT OR IN TORT.

Should governmental regulations or industry standards prohibit the Manufacturer from furnishing a comparable model replacement under this warranty, the Owner will be furnished with the closest comparable water heater meeting the then current governmental regulations and industry standards. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover the additional cost associated with the changes made to meet applicable regulations and standards.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Model Number_________________________________

Serial Number _________________________________

Installation Information

Date Installed _ _______________________________

Company’s Name ______________________________

Street or P.O. Box _ ____________________________

City, State, and Zip Code_________________________

Phone Number_________________________________

Plumber’s Name _______________________________

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AOSRE50400 specifications

A.O. Smith AOSRE50400 is a high-efficiency water heater that exemplifies advanced technology and engineering, making it a popular choice for residential and commercial applications. This model is part of A.O. Smith’s comprehensive line of water heating solutions and is designed to provide reliable performance while maximizing energy efficiency.

One of the standout features of the AOSRE50400 is its high energy factor (EF), which greatly contributes to reduced energy bills and a smaller environmental footprint. With an EF rating of approximately 0.95, this water heater utilizes innovative design techniques to ensure that more of the energy consumed is converted into usable hot water. It meets and often exceeds the stringent energy efficiency standards set by the Department of Energy.

The AOSRE50400 is equipped with advanced insulating materials, which minimize heat loss and improve overall efficiency. This is particularly beneficial in maintaining water temperature for extended periods, reducing the need for excessive reheating. The tank has been designed with a glass-lined interior that offers enhanced durability and resistance to corrosion, extending the lifespan of the unit.

Another important characteristic of the AOSRE50400 is its large capacity. With a tank size of 50 gallons, it can effectively meet the hot water demands of medium to large households or businesses. This capacity allows for simultaneous usage across multiple outlets, ensuring that you never run out of hot water when you need it most.

The digital display and user-friendly interface provide homeowners with easy control over temperature settings and operation modes. This feature enhances user convenience and allows for customized hot water delivery that can cater to specific usage needs. Furthermore, the built-in diagnostic system alerts users to any potential issues, ensuring timely maintenance and reducing the risk of costly repairs.

A.O. Smith also prioritizes safety in the design of the AOSRE50400. It comes with multiple safety features, including a temperature and pressure relief valve, which helps prevent potential overpressure situations. This commitment to safety ensures peace of mind for users and compliance with local plumbing codes.

In summary, the A.O. Smith AOSRE50400 water heater exemplifies modern engineering and technology, offering high energy efficiency, a durable design, user-friendly controls, and a strong commitment to safety. Its large capacity and advanced features make it an exceptional choice for those seeking reliable and efficient hot water solutions.
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