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The warranties provided by BSH Home Appliances Corp. in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to the
BSH Gas Freestanding Range ("Range") sold to you, the first using purchaser, provided that the Range was
purchased (1) for your use and not for resale and (2) in the United States or Canada and is located in the
country of purchase. As used in this Statement of Limited Warranty, the term "Date of Installation" shall refer to
the earlier of the date the Range is installed or ten (10) business days after the date the Range is sold to the first
using purchaser, the warranties stated herein apply only to the first using purchaser and are not transferable.
Standard Limited Warranty
BSH warrants that its Range is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12)
months from the date of installation. During the warranty period, BSH or its authorized service center will
repair or replace, at its sole option, any Range that proves to have been defective under conditions of normal
use without charge. All removed parts and components shall become the property of BSH, at BSH's option. All
replaced and/or repaired parts shall assume the identity of the original part for purposes of this warranty and
this warranty shall not be extended with respect to such parts.
Other Conditions of the Limited Warranties
The warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty exclude defects or damage resulting from (1)
use of the Range in other than its normal and customary manner (commercial use of the Range shall not be
deemed normal or customary), (2) misuse, abuse, accidents or neglect, (3) improper operation, maintenance,
installation or unauthorized service, (4) adjustment or alteration or modification of any kind, (5) a failure to
comply with applicable state, local, city, and county electrical and/or building codes, (6) spills of food or liquid,
and (7) external forces such as floods, fires, acts of God or other circumstances beyond BSH's control. Also
excluded from this warranty are scratches and damages on external surfaces and exposed parts of Range on
which the serial numbers have been altered, defaced of removed.
To the extent allowed by law, this warranty sets out your exclusive remedies with respect to products covered by
it, whether the claim arises in contract or tort (including strict liability and negligence) or otherwise.THE
FOREGOING REPRESENTS THE TOTAL EXTENT OF BSH’S RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY WITH REGARD TO THE
PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER SHALL BSH BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR DIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY
ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THOSE OF A DEALER,
TRANSPORTER, INSTALLER, OR SERVICER. BSH MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY, AND SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO
HAVE MADE ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED FOR HEREIN, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY. IN ANY EVENT, ANY WARRANTY IMPOSED AT LAW SHALL NOT BE
EFFECTIVE FOR ANY PERIOD OF TIME LONGER THAN THE APPLICABLE PERIOD EXPRESSED HEREIN. No attempt
to alter, modify, or amend this warranty shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
To obtain warranty service for the Range , you should contact the nearest BSH authorized service center or the
BSH Customer Support Call Center, 5551 McFadden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649, 866 44SIEMENS
(447-4363).
NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA OWNERS
If your Range needs warranty service and there is no authorized BSH service center reasonably close to you,
you may notify the BSH reseller from whom you purchased the Range. If the BSH reseller fails to repair or
replace the defective parts, or partially refund your purchase price (where applicable), you may have the
Range repaired at any large appliance repair shop or center and you will be reimbursed for all reasonable
expenses provided the costs are substantiated in writing and the work performed is covered by this warranty.
BSH shall not reimburse any repair costs hereunder which exceed the depreciated value of the Range.
Statement of Limited Warranty