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WARRANTY

 

 

AQC Industries Limited Warranty in General

 

AQC Industries (AQC) warrants QDuct

® 

Products sold either directly or through its resellers 

(representatives and distributors) in accordance with the limited warranty set forth in this 
document (the Limited Warranty). Except as expressly provided in the Limited Warranty, AQC 
makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, with respect to QDuct® 
Product, whether as to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, warranties arising from 

course of dealing or usage or trade or any other matter. 
AQC does not install QDuct Products and has no responsibility or obligation with respect to installation. 
AQC DIS- CLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES RELATED TO INSTALLATION OF QDuct PRODUCTS. AQC 
offers webinar based QDuct Installation Training Certification to installing contractors at no charge, and 
recommends this training prior to in- stalling the QDuct Product. 

 

AQC Industries Limited Warranty

 

AQC Industries (AQC) warrants that in normal and contemplated use and service, QDuct Products 
shall be free from defects in manufacturing materials and workmanship for a period of ten (10) years 
from the date of manufacture set forth on each of QDuct Products (the Limited Warranty). The Limited 
Warranty shall only be applicable if AQC is given prompt written notice specifying the nature of the 
warranty claim within the applicable warranty period. 
Upon confirmation by AQC that a QDuct Product proves to be defective in manufacturing, materials 
or workmanship, the exclusive remedy shall be for AQC to, at its option, repair or replace the 
defective QDUCT Product or issue a credit or refund. The Limited Warranty does not extend to any 
BlueDuct product subjected to misuse, accident, or alteration. This Limited Warranty does not extend 
to improper installation. 
This Limited Warranty does not cover any loss caused by accidents or careless handling of a QDuct 
Product. This Limited Warranty does not apply to any QDuct Product which has been damaged in 
transit, abused, altered, modified, used in a manner not originally intended, or used. This Limited 
Warranty does not cover any QDuct Product that has been installed in a manner not consistent with 
the QDuct Product instructions. 

 

The Limited Warranty set forth above is the only warranty AQC makes for QDuct Products and is in 
lieu of all warranties express, implied or statutory, including, without limitation, warranties of 
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and infringement, and warranties arising from course 
of dealing, usage of trade or otherwise. THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED 
WARRANTY ARE THE ONLY REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO ANY PERSON CLAIMING FOR 
BREACH OF WARRANTY OR FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE. AQC SHALL 
NOT HAVE ANY OTHER LIABILITY OF ANY DESCRRIPTION,WHETHER ARISING OUT OF 
WARRANTY (INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES) OR ANY OTHER CONTRACT, 
NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIM- 
ITED TO, COST FOR REMOVAL OF DEFECTIVE PRODUCT, COST FOR INSTALLATION OF 
ANY REPLACEMENT PRODUCT, COMMERCIAL LOSS FROM ANY CAUSE, BUSINESS 
INTERRUPTION OF ANY NATURE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR ANY OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL 
LOSS OR DAMAGE, EVEN IF AQC SHALL HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 
SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE. 
In the event any implied warranties (including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability 
and fitness for a particular purpose) are found to exist, such warranties are limited (i) in duration to the 
period of the limited warranties set forth in this Limited Warranty, and (ii) in amount to the total amount 
paid to AQC for the product inquestion. 

Summary of Contents for QDuct

Page 1: ...Installation Instructions...

Page 2: ...engineered duct system methods Use of non approved accessories and or material will void the warranty QDuct is fabricated using SMACNA guidelines for Phenolic Duct Construction Standards ANSI SMACNA...

Page 3: ...h the drawing and the list of material AQC recommends installing QDuct from the unit outward DUCT SUPPORTS AQC recommends that duct supports be used in compliance with SMACNA guidelines for Phenolic D...

Page 4: ...3 8 OUTER LAYER INTERNAL LAYER Step 2 The QDuct is designed for a 3 overlap of the interior and exterior layers for a male female style connection Press and hold the interlocking sections of duct tog...

Page 5: ...er Step 3 5 Smooth the external sealant with a finger or sealant tool pushing the sealant into the joint as it is being smoothed Step 4 Apply the AQC provided UL 181 tape over the tiger clips and exte...

Page 6: ...ting should be on the bottom or side of the duct If side it should overlap facing down to maximize water shedding There should be no overlapping seams on the top of the duct With a squeegee apply heav...

Page 7: ...e and ensure the duct is properly centered on the main trunk line Using a permanent marker trace around the OD of the branched duct on the main trunk line to create anoutline Use a circular saw to cut...

Page 8: ...without factory assistance If modifications are required contact your AQC representative Due to possible leakage and damage third party access panels and doors are prohibited If access is required aft...

Page 9: ...Duct to be connected and make sure sealant is visibly seeping out of the connection Apply additional sealant to fill any observed voids To secure the QDuct to the roof curb install a piece of hanger s...

Page 10: ...ips and UL181 tape over the seam Other connection hardware is available for higher static systems for these different styles refer to the indoor Pal Duct installationinstructions CONNECTING QDUCT TO I...

Page 11: ...product subjected to misuse accident or alteration This Limited Warranty does not extend to improper installation This Limited Warranty does not cover any loss caused by accidents or careless handling...

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