PROBLEMS THAT MAY NOT BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY

Hotpoint (Aust) Pty Ltd reserves the right to refuse warranty if reported problems arise from situations outside their control. For example:

1.Systems of inappropriate capacity for area(s) served, e.g. not sized by a method accepted as normal trade practice.

2.Systems of inappropriate ‘type’ for application concerned.

3.Systems with incorrect refrigerant charge, either from installation/commissioning stage or leakage from field-installed pipe- work or connections.

4.Systems with incorrect pipe-work sizes, as per installation manual.

5.Systems with excessive pipe-work length or vertical risers, as per installation manual.

6.Incomplete pipe-work insulation-gaps. i.e. not vapor sealed.

7.Poorly constructed condensate drains, under-sized tubing, lack of fall, ineffective ‘trap’ lack of support etc…..

8.Poorly mounted units causing:

ƒRestricted access for repairs, e.g. indoor/outdoor unit mounted in a manner that prevents removal of top cover, as per installation manual.

ƒVibration or noise, e.g. equipment not mounted/installed by a method accepted as normal trade practice.

9.Inadequate electrical installation, wrong wiring sizes, e.g. not compliant with current Electrical Regulations and/or installation manual.

10.Equipment that has been modified without agreement with HOTPOINT.

11.Equipment not commissioned by person with adequate trade knowledge or experience. Costs related to visits made to this equipment will be invoiced to the dealer concerned.

NATIONAL SERVICE NUMBER – 1300 303 929

Hotpoint (Aust) Pty Ltd

ABN 68 082 599 086