Installation Guide

WARRANTY COVERAGE
Manufacturing Defect: During the period of the warranty, this product will be free from manufacturing defects.
Wear Resistance: During the period of the warranty, this product’s wear layer will not wear through to the decora-
tive layer under normal use. Excessive wear due to improper maintenance or care is not a defect in the wear layer
or product.
What is NOT Covered by this Warranty (item list is not exhaustive)
• Improper Installation: Material installed that is not installed in accordance with Installation
Instructionsis not a manufacturing related defect. Installer workmanship is not warranted. Labor cost
to repair or replace material installed with visible imperfections Improper maintenance, which results in
loss of gloss level.
• Damage resulting from use of strong detergents, chemicals, paints, dyes, mats, fertilizers, or other
similarmaterials.
• Damage caused by moving appliances or heavy furniture without protecting the oor. (Always protect
oor by using protective covering when moving heavy objects.
• Damage or scratches resulting from accidents, casualty events, abuse or improper usage (includingdam
age from pet claws, teeth, urine etc.). Accidents, abuse and improper usage are dened as, but arenot
limited to damage caused by: casters on furniture, rotating beater bars on vacuum cleaners, burns,cuts,
impact from heavy and sharp objects, narrow or spike heels, cleats, etc., as well as, damageresulting from
unprotected furniture legs.
• Damage caused by leaks from appliances or plumbing.
• Construction damage after installation.
• Installation-related errors or damage including improper conditioning of jobsite and ooring materials.
• Fading, discoloration, or other damage due to excessive temperatures or sunlight. Radiant heat must not
exceed 85 ° F (29°C) and be approved by the manufacturer for the use of their product with resilientvinyl
ooring applications.
• Problems or damage due to excessive moisture or hydrostatic pressure from the sub-oor.
• Discoloration caused by use of latex or rubber-backed oor mats. Note: some synthetic backed carpets
contain latex in the manufacturing process that may discolor vinyl. Always use mats marked as
“nonstaining.”
• Discoloration caused by rubber pads, rubber wheels, rubber tires, rubber rollers, automotive tires, etc.
• Flooring installed on stairs is excluded from warranty coverage.
• Installation of residential product in a commercial environment.
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