A.O. Smith ECT-66 Service and Labor Responsibility, Limitation on Implied Warranties, Disclaimers

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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 _____________________________

www.aosmithwaterheaters.com

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ECL-30, ECT-55, ECT-40, ECT-52, ECT-80 specifications

A.O. Smith is a well-respected name in the water heating industry, renowned for its innovative products and technologies. Among its notable offerings are the EJCN-40 and ECLN-40 electric water heaters, as well as the ECS-50 model. These units exemplify A.O. Smith's commitment to efficiency, durability, and user convenience.

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In summary, the A.O. Smith EJCN-40, ECLN-40, and ECS-50 water heaters combine cutting-edge technology with robust design to deliver efficient, dependable hot water solutions. With features that cater to both residential and commercial needs, A.O. Smith continues to set the standard for quality and performance in the water heating industry.
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