Warranty

Warranties
Warranties
IIIPricing Guide 2014
AS AMERICA, INC. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
FOR LUXURY SERIES ACRYLIC, CAST IRON,
AMERICAST
®
TUBS
AS America, Inc. (“American Standard
®
”) warrants to the original
consumer purchaser that it will, at its option, repair or replace this
tub or any of its parts that are found by American Standard
®
, in
its sole judgment, to be defective under normal residential use
and maintenance so long as it is owned by the original consumer
purchaser.
This limited warranty does not apply to commercial installations.
The warranty for commercial installations is three (3) years.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF THE ACCESS PANEL TO
THE WHIRLPOOL IS COVERED IN ANY MANNER CONTRARY
TO THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. In no event will
American Standard
®
be liable for the cost of repair or replacement
of any installation materials including but not limited to tiles,
marble etc.
This limited warranty DOES NOT COVER the following:
1. Defects or damages arising from shipping, installation,
alterations, accidents, abuse, misuse, lack of proper
maintenance and cleaning as directed in the owner’s
manual and use of other than genuine American Standard
®
replacement parts, in all cases whether caused by a plumbing
contractor, service company, the owner or any other person.
2. Deterioration through normal wear and tear and the expense of
normal maintenance.
3. Commercial application.
4. Options and accessories. American Standard
®
’s limited
warranty on these items is one year for parts only and excludes
labor. This one year limited warranty covers accessories
manufactured by American Standard
®
(e.g. aprons, drains,
grab bars, heaters, trim kits) against defects of material or
workmanship. Warranty coverage begins on the date the
accessory was originally purchased by the owner.
5. Postage or shipping costs for returning products for repairs
or replacement under this limited warranty and labor or
other costs incurred in connection with product removal or
installation under this limited warranty.
6. ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, ALL OF WHICH ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMED, OR THE EXTENSION BEYOND THE
DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR AN INTENDED PURPOSE. (Some
jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions
may not apply to you.)
7. Responsibility for compliance with local code requirements.
(Since local code requirements vary greatly distributors,
retailers, dealers, installation contractors and users of plumbing
products should determine whether there are any code
restrictions on the installation or use of a specic product.)
This limited warranty gives you specic legal rights. You may have
other statutory rights that vary from state to state or province to
province, in which case this limited warranty does not affect such
statutory rights.
AS AMERICA, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY FOR
MASTER SERIES TUBS AND ACRYLIC BASES
AS America, Inc. (“American Standard
®
”) warrants to the original
consumer purchaser that it will, at its option, repair or replace any
of its plumbing products found by it to be defective under normal
use and maintenance within the following periods from date of
purchase: Electronic Components – two (2) years; Pump Motors
– three (3) years; Fittings and Plumbing – two (2) years; Shell – ten
(10) years residential; three (3) years commercial. In the event of
a limited warranty claim proof of purchase will be required – save
sales receipt.
This limited warranty DOES NOT COVER the following:
1. Defects or damage arising from shipping, installation,
alterations, accidents, abuse, misuse, lack of proper
maintenance and use of other than genuine American
Standard
®
replacement parts, in all cases whether caused by a
plumbing contractor, service company, the owner or any other
person.
2. Deterioration through normal wear and tear.
3. Expense of normal maintenance – periodic replacement of
washers, seals, etc. is a normal maintenance requirement.
4. IN NO EVENT WILL AMERICAN STANDARD
®
BE LIABLE
FOR THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY
INSTALLATION MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, TILES, MARBLE ETC.
5. Postage or shipping costs for returning products for repairs
or replacement under this limited warranty and labor or
other costs incurred in connection with product removal or
installation under this limited warranty.
6. ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, ALL OF WHICH ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMED, OR THE EXTENSION BEYOND THE DURATION
OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OF ANY IMPLIED LIMITED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR AN INTENDED PURPOSE. (Some
jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied
limited warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions
may not apply to you.)
7. Responsibility for compliance with local code requirement.
(Since code requirements vary greatly, distributors, dealers,
installation contractor and users of plumbing products should
determine whether there are any code restrictions on the
installation or use of a specific product.)
8. If a whirlpool unit is purchased by a dealer and used as a
demonstration unit the limited warranty takes effect as soon as
the dealer uses the product as a demo. If this demonstration
unit is subsequently sold to a customer, the dealer may transfer
the remaining period of the limited warranty to the buyer only
with American Standard
®
written approval.
This limited warranty gives you specic legal rights. You may have
other statutory rights that vary from state to state or province to
province, in which case this limited warranty does not affect such
statutory rights.