Warranty Guide

STAINMASTER® carpet Warranties
Year 1 100%
Year 2 100%
Year 3 100%
Year 4 100%
Year 5 100%
Year 6 100%
Year 7 100%
Year 8 90%
Year 9 90%
Year 10 90%
Year 11 80%
Year 12 70%
Year 13 60%
Year 14 50%
Year 15 40%
Year 16 30%
Year 17 25%
Year 18 20%
Year 19 15%
Year 20 10%
Year 21 10%
Year 22 10%
Year 23 10%
Year 24 10%
Year 25 10%
Beyond 25 Years 10%
Proration Year
Lifetime Stain, Soil,
Fade & Pet Urine
after 7 years
Warranty Coverage:
Carpet Yes
Labor
(Installation,Removal
andDisposal)
Yes
See pages 1 - 2 to determine which limited warranties
apply to the STAINMASTER® carpet you purchased.
Labor costs are removal and disposal of your original
STAINMASTER® carpet and installation of the
replacement carpet.
(1)
An invoice or other documentation signed by the vendor is required.
(2)
See the Carpet & Rug Institute Standard 20-GP-23M for the
international rating scale.
(3)
CanadianGeneralStandardsBoard(“CGSB”).
(4)
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists,
ResearchTrianglePark,NC(“AATCC”).
10
Proration Schedule for all
STAINMASTER® carpet Limited Warranties
9
Fade Resistance Limited Warranty
for SolarMax™ Fiber styles only
INVISTA warrants that with proper care and maintenance,
your STAINMASTER® carpet with SolarMax™ Fiber
will not fade from exposure to sunlight or atmospheric
contaminants(ozoneoroxidesofnitrogen).
This warranty coverage applies to indoor carpet
installations only.
•IfINVISTAdeterminesthatthenoticeablecolor
change due to sunlight or atmospheric contaminants
exceeds the AATCC
(4)
Gray Scale criterion, INVISTA will,
at our sole option, repair or replace the affected area
of your carpet and will handle such claims per the
Terms and Conditions.
The following are some examples of exclusions from this
limited fade resistance warranty:
•Changesincarpetcolorduetoairpurifiers,photo-
copiers or other electronic equipment that emit
significant amounts of ozone.
•Changesincarpetcolorresultingfromexternalcauses,
such as spills of household chemicals, improper cleaning
and other non-food and non-beverage substances.
•Gradualfadingovertimefrompesticides,cleaning
agents, benzoyl peroxide and other household items.
•Noticeablecolorchangeduetoaccumulationofdry
soil as a result of foot traffic from normal, indoor
household use.
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