Kenmore Sewing Machine Warranty

25 Year Limited Warranty on Sewing Machine Die-Cast Meta] Internal Frame

For 25 years from the date of purchase, Sears will provide free repair for the die-cast metal internal frame of this sewing machine if it is defective in material or workmanship

10 Year Limited Warranty on Internal Mechanical Components

For 10 years from the date of purchase, Sears wilf provide free repair for the internal mechanicaI components of this sewing machine if they are defective in material or workmanship This 10 year warranty does not include beIts, which are only included in the 90 day warranty described betow_

2 Year Limited Warranty on Sewing Machine Exterior Components

For 2 years from the date of purchase, Sears will provide free repair for all components of the sewing machine exterior if they are defective in material or workmanship. This 2 year warranty does not include needle plates or accessory parts, which are only included in the 90 day warranty described below.

2 Year Limited Warranty on Electrical Equipment

For two years from the date of purchase, Sears will provide free repair for the electrical equipment of this sewing machine, if any part of it, including motor, wiring, electronic circuitry, switch and speed control, is defective in material

or workmanship. This 2 year warranty does not include light bulbs, which are only included in the 90 day warranty described below.

90 Day Limited Warranty on Mechanical Adjustments and Specified Parts For 90 days from the date of purchase, Sears will provide:

•free mechanical adjustments necessary for the proper operation of this sewing machine, except for normal machine care maintenance as described in the owner's manual

•free replacement of belts, light bulbs, needle plates and accessory parts if defective in material or workmanship This 90 day warranty does not include sewing machine needles, which are expendable parts..

Warranty Service

AIi warranty service is available by returning this sewing machine to the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center.

If this sew}ng machine is used for other than private family purposes, all warranty service is available for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

Except for 90 Days on Mechanical Adjustments and Specified Parts (see above), all warranty service covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears will not pay for:

1..A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance°

2..A service technician to clean or maintain this producL

3Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed, operated or maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product.

4.Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident, abuse, misuse or use for other than its intended purpose.

5 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents, cleaners, chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the producL

6o Damage to or faiture of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modification(s) made to this product

Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies:

The customer's sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair as provided herein_ Implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by lawoSears shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations or the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you..

All warranty coverage applies only while this appliance is used in the United States or Canada.

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

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Sears Canada Inco,'Toronto,Ontario, Canada MSB 2B8

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385.16231 specifications

The Kenmore 385.16231 is a versatile and reliable sewing machine that has garnered attention for its user-friendly features and robust performance. Designed for a range of sewing enthusiasts from beginners to experienced crafters, this model stands out for its combination of functionality and ease of use.

One of the defining features of the Kenmore 385.16231 is its variety of stitch options. The machine offers an impressive array of 25 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and stretch stitches. This wide selection allows users to tackle various sewing projects, from basic repairs to intricate designs. The ability to easily switch between stitches fosters creativity and encourages experimentation.

The machine's built-in automatic needle threader is a notable convenience. This feature significantly reduces the time and frustration often associated with threading a needle, allowing users to focus more on their sewing projects. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of bobbin winding and replacement, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.

For sewing precision, the Kenmore 385.16231 is designed with an adjustable stitch length and width, enabling users to customize their stitches according to the requirements of their fabric and project. The machine also boasts a powerful motor that can handle a variety of fabrics, from lightweight materials to heavier textiles, making it an excellent choice for a diverse range of sewing tasks.

The sewing machine includes an easy-to-read LED display, which provides users with clear information about their selected stitch and any necessary adjustments. This feature enhances the overall user experience, ensuring that both novice and advanced sewists can operate the machine with confidence.

Portability is another highlight of the Kenmore 385.16231. Its lightweight design, coupled with a built-in carrying handle, makes it easy to transport for sewing classes or crafting gatherings. The machine also comes with a hard cover that protects it during storage and travel, ensuring durability over time.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 385.16231 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines an array of features, modern technologies, and user-friendly characteristics. Its built-in stitches, automatic threading, and adjustable settings make it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to embark on or advance their sewing journey. With its proven reliability and ease of use, this sewing machine promises to be a valuable addition to any home sewing setup.
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