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Limited Warranty
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Limited Warranty
MODELS COVERED
This limited warranty is provided by Bosch
Thermotechnology Corp. (BTC) and covers Bosch
Compress 3000 Water Heater (hereinafter referred to
as "Water Heater"). This warranty is provided to the
original purchaser of the Water Heater as long as the
Water Heater remains installed at its original place of
installation.
WARRANTY COVERAGE
First Year - Limited Warranty
BTC warrants that the Water Heater shall remain free
from defects in workmanship and materials for ten years
from the date of original installation provided they are
installed and properly maintained by a qualified heating
contractor and the other conditions of this warranty are
met. If BTC determines that the Water Heater or any
part of Water Heater has a defect in workmanship or
materials, BTC, at its option, will repair or replace,
including labor charges at BTC approved rates, the
defective part for the first year from the date of original
installation, provided it is installed and properly main-
tained by a qualified heating contractor and the other
conditions of this warranty are met.
Second through Tenth Year - Limited Warranty
BTC warrants that the Water Heater shall remain free
from defects in workmanship and materials for ten years
from the date of original installation provided they are
installed and properly maintained by a qualified heating
contractor and the other conditions of this warranty are
met. If BTC determines that the Water Heater or any
part of Water Heater has a defect in workmanship or
materials, BTC, at its option, will repair or replace the
defective part. Labor charges are not included.
OTHER WATER HEATER COMPONENTS
The Water Heater may be installed with other compo-
nents not manufactured by BTC ("Other Components).
Other Components are warranted by the manufacturer.
ITEMS NOT COVERED
This limited warranty does not cover the following cir-
cumstances:
1. Water Heater installed in a building other than a sin-
gle family residential dwelling, unless individual
Water Heaters are installed for each dwelling unit.
2. Components or parts not provided by BTC.
3. Serviceable items and normal maintenance as
required per the Installation Manual.
4. The workmanship of any installer. BTC disclaims and
does not assume any liability of any nature for unsat-
isfactory performance caused by improper installa-
tion, repair or maintenance.
5. Any labor or material costs for removal, reinstallation,
repair and replacement of the defective component
or part unless otherwise provided above.
6. Transportation to BTC, if necessary.
7. Damage caused by abuse, accident, neglect, exces-
sive water temperatures, freezing, flooding or acts of
God.
8. Damage caused by operation with either the temper-
ature sensor rod or overheat sensor removed or T&P
valve obstruction.
9. Damage caused by scale deposits and/or highly min-
eralized/unsoftened water supply. See Installation
Manual for details.
10.Except as set forth above related to Other Compo-
nents, components that are part of the water heating
system into which the Water Heater is incorporated
that are not Bosch products are not covered by this
warranty and are limited to the warranty of the manu-
facturer of such components. In order to file a claim
for warranty you should contact the manufacturer.
11.Shipping charges, delivery expenses or administra-
tive fees incurred by the purchaser in repairing or
replacing the Water Heater.
CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY
The warranty herein is void under the following circum-
stances:
1. Failure or malfunction resulting from improper or neg-
ligent operation, accident, abuse, freezing, misuse,
unauthorized alteration or improper installation,
repair or maintenance. See the Owner's Manual for
installation and maintenance information.
2. Failure or malfunction resulting from operation of
Water Heater in a corrosive atmosphere or at water
temperatures exceeding the maximum rating.
3. Failure or malfunction resulting from operation of
Water Heater not supplied with potable water or is
operated with water that may cause deposits or cor-
rosion.
4. Work performed without prior authorization or
approval and without authorization/requisition
number and without proper documentation verifying
compliance with above terms.
LIMITED WARRANTY
OTHER THAN THE OBLIGATIONS OF BTC
EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HERIN, BTC DISCLAIMS
ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUD-
ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRAN-
TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BTC'S SOLE OBLIGA-
TION WITH RESPECT TO THE WATER HEATER AND
