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A.O. Smith BFC - 60, BFC - 30 service manual Warranty certificate

Models: BFC - 30 BFC - 60

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Warranty (certificate)

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16.4 Exclusions

16.5Scope of the warranty

16.6Claims

16.7Obligations of A.O. Smith

i.The appliance is at all times fitted with cathodic protection. If sacrificial anodes are used for this, these must be replaced and renewed when, and as soon as, they are 60% or more consumed. When electric anodes are used, it is important to ensure that they continue to work properly.

The warranty set out in articles 1 and 2 will not apply in the event of:

a.damage to the water heater caused by an external factor;

b.misuse, neglect (including frost damage), modification, incorrect and/or unauthorised use of the water heater and any attempt to repair leaks;

c.contaminants or other substances having been allowed to enter the tank;

d.the conductivity of the water being less than 125 µS/cm and/or the hardness (alkaline-earth ions) of the water being less than 1.00 mmol/litre (3.3.3 "Water composition");

e.unfiltered, recirculated water flowing through or being stored in the water heater;

f.any attempts at repair to a defective water heater other than by an approved service engineer.

The obligations of A.O. Smith pursuant to the specified warranty do not extend beyond free delivery from the Veldhoven warehouse of the replacement sections, parts or water heater respectively. Shipping, labour, installation and any other costs associated with the replacement will not be accepted by A.O. Smith.

A claim on grounds of the specified warranty must be submitted to the dealer from whom the water heater was purchased, or to another authorised dealer for A.O. Smith water Products Company products. Inspection of the water heater as referred to in articles 1 and 2 shall take place in one of the laboratories of A.O. Smith water Products Company.

A.O. Smith grants no other warranty or guarantee over its water heaters nor the (sections or parts of) water heaters supplied for replacement, other than the warranty expressly set out in this Certificate.

Under the terms of the supplied warranty, A.O. Smith is not liable for damage to persons or property caused by (sections or parts, or the glass-lined steel tank of) a (replacement) water heater that it has supplied.

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BFC - 30, BFC - 60 specifications

A.O. Smith is a well-regarded name in the water heating industry, known for producing innovative and efficient water heaters. Among their renowned products are the BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 models, which have gained popularity for their performance and reliability.

The A.O. Smith BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 are both designed to meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial users. The BFC - 60 has a capacity of 60 gallons, making it ideal for larger households or commercial settings where hot water demand is high. Meanwhile, the BFC - 30, with its 30-gallon capacity, caters to smaller households or establishments with lower hot water requirements.

One of the standout features of both models is their advanced heating technology. They are equipped with a high-efficiency burner system, which enhances the heating process while minimizing energy consumption. This means that users experience quicker recovery times and can enjoy a steady supply of hot water without the long wait associated with traditional heaters. The BFC series is designed to save energy, aligning with modern demands for sustainability.

Another significant characteristic of these models is their durable construction. Made with high-quality materials, including glass-lined tanks, they are built to resist corrosion and extend the lifespan of the water heater. This durability contributes to fewer maintenance requirements, giving users peace of mind.

In terms of safety, A.O. Smith has incorporated numerous features into the BFC series. Both models come with safety valves and thermostat controls to ensure that water is heated to appropriate temperatures, reducing the risk of scalding and malfunction. Additionally, their design allows for easy installation and maintenance, making them a user-friendly option.

Another aspect that distinguishes the BFC series is its compact design. Both models have a space-saving profile, making them suitable for installation in various locations, including tight utility rooms or basements. This flexibility allows homeowners and businesses to maximize their space without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the A.O. Smith BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 are exemplary water heating solutions that combine efficiency, durability, and safety. With their advanced features and technologies, they are an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable hot water, ensuring comfort and satisfaction for years to come.