Install Instructions

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SERVICE AND LABOR RESPONSIBILITY
UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, THE WARRANTOR
WILL PROVIDE ONLY A REPLACEMENT WATER HEATER
OR PART THEREOF. THE OWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
ALL OTHER COSTS. Such costs may include but are not
limited to:
a. Labor charges for service, removal, or reinstallation of
the water heater or part thereof.
b. Shipping and delivery charges for forwarding the new
water heater or replacement part from the nearest
distributor and returning the claimed defective heater or
part to such distributor.
c. All cost necessary or incidental for handling and
administrative charges, and for any materials and/or
permits required for installation of the replacement heater
or part.
LIMITATION ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES
Implied warranties, including any warranty of merchantability
imposed on the sale of this heater under province law are
limited to one year duration for the heater or any of its parts.
Some provinces do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not
apply to you.
CLAIM PROCEDURE
Any claim under this warranty should be initiated with the
dealer who sold the heater, or with any other dealer handling
the warrantor’s products. If this is not practical, the owner
should contact: A. O. Smith Water Heaters, 500 Tennessee
Waltz Parkway, Ashland City, Tennessee 37015. Phone:
1.800.365.0024 or visit our website: www.hotwater.com.
Replacement Parts may be ordered through authorized
servicers or distributors. Refer to your local Yellow Pages
for where to call or contact A. O. Smith Water Heaters, 500
Tennessee Waltz Parkway, Ashland City, TN 37015, phone:
1.800.821.2017. The warrantor will only honor replacement
with identical or similar water heater or parts thereof which
are manufactured or distributed by the warrantor. Dealer
replacements are made subject to in-warranty validation by
warrantor.
PROOF-OF-PURCHASE AND PROOF-OF-INSTALLATION
DATE ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT WARRANTY
CLAIM FROM ORIGINAL OWNER. THIS FORM DOES
NOT CONSTITUTE PROOF-OF-PURCHASE OR PROOF-
OFINSTALLATION.
DISCLAIMERS
NO EXPRESSED WARRANTY HAS BEEN OR WILL BE
MADE IN BEHALF OF THE WARRANTOR WITH RESPECT
TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE HEATER OR THE
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
OF THE HEATER OR PARTS. THE WARRANTOR SHALL
NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER DAMAGE, LOSS OF
USE OF THE UNIT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR DAMAGE
TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGE. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE BY
VIRTUE OF THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE FOR
DAMAGE TO ANY PERSONS OR PROPERTY, WHETHER
DIRECT OR INDIRECT, AND WHETHER ARISING IN
CONTRACT OR IN TORT.
Should governmental regulations or industry standards
prohibit the Manufacturer from furnishing a comparable
model replacement under this warranty, the Owner will be
furnished with the closest comparable water heater meeting
the then current governmental regulations and industry
standards. A supplementary fee may be assessed to cover
the additional cost associated with the changes made to
meet applicable regulations and standards.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Model Number
Serial Number
INSTALLATION INFORMATION
Date Installed
Company’s Name
Street or P.O. Box
City, Province, and Zip Code
Phone Number
Plumber’s Name
500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway, Ashland City, TN 37015
Phone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]
Website: www.hotwater.com