Noken Design,S.A. in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico ("Company")
hereby warrants to the original buyer ("Buyer") that the faucets sold by the Company
under the Noken brand on or after June 1, 2007 ("Products") will be reasonably free of
defects in materials and workmanship upon delivery and, when properly handled and
installed, will conform to applicable manufacturing specifications.
COMMERCIAL WARRANTY
In the event that any of the Products sold for installation in a commercial setting or sold
to a contractor or other commercial Buyer for installation in a residential setting are
found to be defective, the Company will, at its sole option, repair, replace or adjust the
defective Products (or affected components), provided that the Buyer has given written
notice of defect to the Company within 24 months of the original purchase date in the
case of uninstalled Products or Products installed in a commercial setting or within 24
months of the original purchase date in the case of Products installed in a residential
setting. This 24 month period applies to the chrome plated surface. In case of any other
finish the warranty period will be 12 month. For electronic components, internal
components and hoses the warranty period will be 12 month. This warranty excludes
any labour charges, installation,or other consequential losses or incidental damages.
This warranty is also subject to the limitationsset out below under "Other Warranty
Information" and to those set forth in any applicable terms and conditions of sale.
RESIDENTIAL LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY
In the event that any of the Products sold to a non-commercial Buyer and installed in a
residential setting should drip or leak during normal residential use, the Company will
provide the buyer the necessary parts to return the Products to good working condition.
For any other defects in material and workmanship found to exist in the Products, the
Company will, at its sole option, repair, replace or adjust the Products (or affected
components). This warranty covers the chrome plated surface of the Products installed
in the Buyer's home as long as the buyer owns it. In case of other finishes the warranty
period is 12 month for the surface. For electronic components, internal components and
hoses the warranty period will be 12 month. This warranty is subject to (a) the
Company's receipt of written notice from the Buyer of the alleged failure or defect within
the term of warranty, together with proof of purchase (original sales receipt), and (b) the
limitations set out below under "Other Warranty Information" and those set forth in any
applicable terms and conditions of sale.
OTHER WARRANTY INFORMATION
The Company makes no express or implied warranty that the Products are suitable for
any particular purpose and makes no warranties other than the commercial warranty
and the residential warranty set forth above. Such warranties ("this warranty") shall be
void upon the occurrence of any one or more of the following events: (a) defects,
damage or failure caused by the carrier, installer or any other third party; (b) the
Products are installed in a way that is contrary to specifications applicable to the
Products; (c) the Products are damaged or malfunction as a result of modifications of
any type made to the Products for any reason, or components supplied by the installer;
(d) damage caused by accident, misuse, or careless handling, including, without
limitation, in the case of bathtubs lifting unit by plumbing and abrading finish; (e)
damages caused by incorrect operation, or operation in conflict with any written
specifications provided by the Company; (f) the Products are damaged because of lack
of proper routine maintenance, or use of abrasive or improper cleaners; (g) defects or
damage that could and should have been discovered, repaired or avoided by proper
inspection and testing before installation; and (h) the Products are damaged by acts of
God, such as storms, floods, lightning earthquakes and other natural disasters. This
warranty does not cover variations in color or shade fidelity between catalogue images
and the actual Products, nor does it include labour, transportation, or other costs
incurred in the removal and/or reinstallation of the original Products and/or installation
of replacement Products, or any costs incurred in obtaining access for repair. To the
maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Company expressly excludes from
this warranty, and will not pay for, any consequential losses and incidental damages.
This warranty extends only to the Buyer and is not transferable.
This warranty gives you specific legal Rights, and you may also have other Rights that
vary from state to state. The Company will not be responsible for any statements or
representations made in any form that go beyond, are broader than, or are inconsistent
with any authorized literature or written specifications furnished by the Company. Some
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or on special,
incidental, or consequential damages. As a result, some of these limitations may not
apply to you.
Please visit our website (www.porcelanosa-usa.com) for additional information on the
Company and its products and services.
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