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NEW YORKER BOILER CO., INC.
Limited Warranties
For Residential Cast Iron and Steel Water Boilers
By this Warranty Statement New Yorker Boiler Co., Inc. ("New Yorker"),
issues limited warranties subject to the terms and conditions stated below.
These limited warranties apply to residential cast iron and steel water boilers
labeled with the New Yorker
®
brand which are sold on or after March 1,
2004.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
One Year Limited Warranty for Residential Water Boilers New Yorker
warrants to the original consumer purchaser at the original installation address
that its residential cast iron and steel water boilers will be free from defects in
material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one year from
the date of original installation. In the event that any defect in material or
workmanship is found during the one year period following the date of
installation, New Yorker will, at its option, repair the defective part or provide
a replacement free of charge, F.O.B. its factory.
FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Five Year Pressure Vessel Limited Warranty for WC™ Residential Water
Boilers New Yorker warrants to the original consumer purchaser at the
original installation address that the pressure vessel of the boiler will be free
of defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of
five years following the date of installation. In the event that any defect in
material or workmanship is found during the five year period following the
date of installation, New Yorker will, at its option, repair the defective
pressure vessel or provide a replacement free of charge, F.O.B. its factory.
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
Lifetime Pressure Vessel Limited Warranty for AP-U™, FR™, S-AP™,
microTEK3™, microTEKDV™, CLW™, CG-A™, and PVCG™ Residential
Water Boilers New Yorker warrants to the original consumer purchaser at the
original installation address that the pressure vessel component of the boiler
will be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for
the lifetime of the original consumer purchaser. In the event that any defect in
material or workmanship is found during the ten year period following the
date of installation, New Yorker will, at its option, repair the defective
pressure vessel or provide a replacement free of charge, F.O.B. its factory. In
the event that any defect in material or workmanship is found after the tenth
year following the date of installation, New Yorker will provide a replacement
pressure vessel upon payment by the original consumer purchaser of an
amount equal to a percentage of the then current retail price of the model
boiler involved (or, in the event that such model is not then in production, the
most comparable model then in production), as follows:
Years In
Service
11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th
Consumer
Purchaser Pays
5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40%
Years In
Service
19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th
and
beyond
Consumer
Purchaser
Pays
45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75%
EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
1.
Components Manufactured by Others Following the expiration of the
foregoing one year limited warranty, all component parts of a boiler which are
manufactured by others (such as burners, burner controls, circulator, tankless
water heater, and New Yorker Link) shall be subject only to the
manufacturer's warranty, if any.
2.
Removal and Replacement Costs These warranties do not cover expenses
of removal or reinstallation. The consumer purchaser will be responsible for
the cost of removing and replacing any defective part and all labor and related
materials connected therewith. Replacement parts will be invoiced to the
distributor in the usual manner and will be subject to adjustment upon proof of
defect.
3.
Proper Installation These warranties are conditioned upon the installation
of the boiler in strict compliance with New Yorker's Installation, Operating
and Service Instructions. New Yorker specifically disclaims any liability of
any kind which arises from or relates to improper installation.
4.
Improper Use or Maintenance These warranties will not be applicable if
the boiler is used or operated over its rated capacity, is installed for uses other
than home heating, or is not maintained in accordance with New Yorker’s
Installation, Operating and Service Instructions and hydronics industry
standards.
5.
Improper Operation These warranties will not be applicable if the boiler
has been damaged as a result of being improperly serviced or operated,
including but not limited to the following: operated with insufficient water;
allowed to freeze; subjected to flood conditions; or operated with water
conditions and/or fuels or additives which cause unusual deposits or corrosio
in or on the pressure vessel or associated c
n
ontrols.
6.
Geographic Limitations These warranties apply only to boilers installed
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ithin the 48 contiguous United States.
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Installation Requirements In order for these warranties to be effective:
a.
The boiler must be installed in a single or two-family residential
dwelling. This warranty does not apply to boilers installed in apartments
for commercial or industrial applications.
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perating and Service Instructions by an installer regularly
b.
The boiler must be installed in strict compliance with New Yorke
Installation, O
engaged in boiler installations.
c.
Boiler sections must not have been damaged during shipment or
installation.
d.
The boiler must be vented in accordance with chimney
recommendations set forth in New Yorker's Installation, Operating and
Service Instructions.
8.
Exclusive Remedy New Yorker's obligation in the event of any breach of
these warranties is expressly limited to the repair or replacement of any part
found to be defective under conditions of normal use.
9.
Limitation of Damages Under no circumstances will New Yorker be liable
for incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages of any kind under
these warranties, including, without limitation, injury or damage to persons or
property and damages for loss of use, inconvenience or loss of time. New
Yorker's liability under these warranties shall under no circumstances exceed
the purchase price paid for the boiler involved. Some states do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
10.
Limitation of Warranty These limited warranties are given in lieu of all
other
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in connection with any warranty claim before resorting
express warranties and set forth the entire obligation of New Yorker
respect to any defect in a residential water boiler. New Yorker shall have
press obligations, responsibilities or liabilities of any kind, other
set forth herein.
ALL APPLICABLE IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INC
ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FO
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED IN
DURATION TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, EXCEPT THAT
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, APPLICABLE TO THE
PRESSURE VESSEL OF A RESIDENTIAL WATER BOILER
SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LESSER OF THE
URATION OF SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTY OR A PERIOD
EQUAL TO THE TERM OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS
WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
Upon discovery of a condition believed to be related to a defect in ma
or workmanship covered by these warranties, the original consumer purch
ould notify the installer, who will in turn notify the distributor. If thi
is not possible or does not produce a prompt response, the original cons
purchaser should write to New Yorker Boiler Co., Inc. at P.O. Box 10,
Hatfield, PA 19440-0010, giving full particulars in support of the claim.
The original consumer purchaser is required to make available for
inspection by New Yorker or its representative the parts claimed to be
defective and, if requested by N
Yorker at the above address for inspection or repair. In addition, the original
consumer purchaser agrees to make all reasonable efforts to settle any
disagreement arising
to legal remedies in the courts.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU
MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO
STATE.
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