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By this Warranty Statement the U.S. Boiler
™
Company, Inc. of Lancaster,
Pennsylvania issues limited warranties subject to the terms and conditions
stated below. These limited warranties apply to residential cast iron boilers
labeled Independence
®
, Independence
®
PV, V8H
™
and MegaSteam
™
Series,
these warranties are issued only to the original homeowner at the original
place of installation.
U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. warrants its residential cast iron steam boilers
labeled Independence, Independence PV, V8H and MegaSteam Series to be
free of defects in material and workmanship when shipped and to remain free
of such defects under normal usage for a period of one year from the date of
original installation. In the event that any part of such a steam boiler is found
to be defective in material or workmanship during the one-year period, then
U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. will repair or replace, at its option, the defective
part.
U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. warrants the cast iron section assembly of its
residential cast iron steam boilers labeled Independence, Independence PV,
V8H and MegaSteam Series, to be free of defects in material and
workmanship when shipped and to remain free of such defects under normal
usage for a period of 10 years from the date of original boiler installation.
In the event that such cast iron section assembly is found to be defective in
material or workmanship during this period, U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. will
repair or replace, at its option, the defective cast iron section assembly.
U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. warrants the cast iron sections of the MegaSteam
boiler to resist TEMPERATURE INDUCED CHLORIDE ACTIVATED
GRAPHITIC CORROSION for a period of ve years from the date of original
installation. In the event that any cast iron section of a MegaSteam boiler fails
due to this corrosion mechanism during this period, U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.
will repair or replace, at its option, the failed cast iron section assembly.
U.S. Boiler Company, Inc. warrants the cast iron and steel nipples that join the
sections to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime
of the original owner at the time of installation. In the event that such nipples
are found to be defective in material or workmanship during this period, U.S.
Boiler Company, Inc. will repair or replace at its option, the cast iron section
assembly.
1. This warranty does not cover expenses for removal or reinstallation. The
homeowner will be responsible for the cost of removing and reinstalling
the defective part or its replacement and all labor and material connected
therewith. Replacement material will be invoiced to the distributor in the
usual manner and will be subject to adjustment upon proof of defect.
2. This warranty, in no way, can be considered as a guarantee of
workmanship of an installer connected with the installation of the U.S.
Boiler Company, Inc. boiler or as imposing on U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.
liability of any nature for unsatisfactory performance as a result of faulty
workmanship in the installation, which liability is expressly disclaimed.
3. This warranty will not be applicable if the boiler is used or operated
over its rated capacity; or installed for uses other than home heating;
or is not maintained in accordance with U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.
recommendation or accepted good practice as determined by hydronics
industry standards.
4. This warranty 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 insuf cient water, allowed to freeze; subject
to ood conditions; or operated with water conditions and/or fuels or
additives which cause unusual deposits or corrosion in or on the heat
exchanger.
FIRST YEAR - LIMITED WARRANTY FOR
RESIDENTIAL CAST IRON STEAM BOILERS
Limited Warranty
FOR RESIDENTIAL CAST IRON STEAM BOILERS
SECOND THROUGH 10 YEAR - LIMITED
WARRANTY FOR THE CAST IRON SECTION
ASSEMBLY OF RESIDENTIAL CAST IRON STEAM BOILERS
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
5. This warranty applies only to boilers installed within the United States, and
Canada.
6. In order for this warranty to be effective:
a.) The boiler must have been properly installed in a single or two-family
residential dwelling. This warranty does not apply to boilers installed in
apartments or to commercial or industrial installation.
b.) The boiler must have been assembled in strict compliance with
installation instructions furnished with the boiler by U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.
c.) Boiler components must not have been damaged in handling during
shipment or installation.
7. The foregoing provisions of this warranty shall be effective to the maximum
extent permitted by applicable law, and, to the extent that any such
provision would otherwise be inconsistent with applicable law, such
provision shall be limited in effect to the minimum extent necessary to avoid
such unconscionable result or inconsistency with applicable law.
8. The remedy for breach of this warranty is expressly limited to the repair or
replacement of any part found to be defective under conditions of normal
use; and the remedy for breach of this warranty or for negligence does not
extend to liability for incidental, special or consequential damages or losses
such as loss of the use of the materials, inconvenience or loss of
time. 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.
9. This warranty is in lieu of all others, and any and all express or implied
warranties (including, without limitation, any implied warranties of
merchantability or tness for a particular purpose) are expressly limited in
duration to the period of the warranty as previously stated herein. Some
states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitation may not apply to you.
10.Not withstanding any of the above provisions, U.S. Boiler Company, Inc.
liability under this warranty shall not exceed the selling price of the
product found to be defective.
In order to assure prompt warranty service the homeowner is requested
to complete and mail the attached Warranty Card within ten days after the
installation of the boiler, although failure to comply with this request will not
void the homeowner’s rights under this warranty.
Upon discovery of a condition believed to be related to a defect in material
or workmanship covered by this warranty statement, the homeowner should
notify the installer who will in turn notify the distributor. If this action is not
possible or does not produce a prompt response, the homeowner should write
to U.S. Boiler Company, Inc., at P.O. Box 3079, Lancaster, PA 17604 giving full
particulars in support of the claim.
The homeowner is required to make available for inspection by U.S. Boiler
Company, Inc. or its representative the parts claimed to be defective and, if
requested by U.S. Boiler Company, Inc., to ship said parts prepaid to Burnham
Hydronics at the above address for inspection or repair. In addition, the
homeowner agrees to make all reasonable efforts to settle any disagreement
arising in connection with his claim before resorting 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.
LIFETIME NIPPLE LEAKAGE WARRANTY
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
FIRST THROUGH 5 YEAR - LIMITED WARRANTY AGAINST
WATERSIDE CORROSION IN THE MEGASTEAM SERIES