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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Warranty:This Melitta‚ product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from defects in materials
or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty
covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product.
Warranty Coverage: This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident in
shipment, unreasonable use, misuse, neglect, improper service, commercial use, repairs by
unauthorized personnel, normal wear and tear, improper assembly, installation or maintenance
abuse or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty is
effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA, and does not extend to any
units which have been used in violation of written instructions furnished with the product or to
units which have been altered or modified or to damage to products or parts thereof which have
had the serial number removed, altered, defaced or rendered illegible.
Implied Warranties:ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE PURCHASER MAYHAVE
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. Some
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation
may not apply to you.
Warranty Performance: During the above one-year warranty period, a product with a
defect will be either repaired or replaced with a reconditioned comparable model (at our
option) when the product is returned to the Repair Center, or the purchase price refunded.
The repaired or replacement product will be in warranty for the balance of the one-year
warranty period and an additional one-month period. No charge will be made for such repair
or replacement.
Service and Repair: Should the appliance malfunction, you should first call toll-free
1 (800) 233-9054 between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm Central Standard Time and
ask for CONSUMER SERVICE stating that you are a consumer with a problem. Please refer
to model number MEPE123W when you call.
In-Warranty Service (USA): For an appliance covered under the warranty period, no
charge is made for service or postage. Call for return authorization (1 800 233-9054).
Out-of Warranty Service: A flat rate charge by model is made for out-of-warranty service.
Include $ 15.00 (U.S.) for return shipping and handling. We will notify you by mail of the amount
of the charge for service and require you to pay in advance for the repair or replacement.
For Products Purchased in the USA, but Used in Canada: You may return the product
insured, packaged with sufficient protection, and postage and insurance prepaid to the USA
address listed below. Please note that all customs duty / brokerage fees, if any, must be
paid by you and we will require you to pay the cost of customs duty / brokerage fees to us
in advance of our performing any service.