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entities and are not agents, partners, affiliates or representatives of BSH). Notwithstanding the
foregoing, BSH will not incur any liability, or have responsibility, for the Product if it is located in a
remote area (more than 100 miles from an authorized service provider) or is reasonably inaccessi-
ble, hazardous, threatening, or in a treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; in any such
event, if you request, BSH would still pay for labor and parts and ship the parts to the nearest
authorized service provider, but you would still be fully liable and responsible for any travel time
or other special charges by the service company, assuming they agree to make the service call.

Out of Warranty Product:

BSH is under no obligation, at law or otherwise, to provide you

with any concessions, including repairs, pro-rates, or Product replacement, once this war-
ranty has expired.

Warranty Exclusions:

The warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or damage

that are not the direct fault of BSH, including without limitation, one or more of the following: (1)
use of the Product in anything other than its normal, customary and intended manner (including
without limitation, any form of commercial use, use or storage of an indoor product outdoors, use
of the Product in conjunction with air or water-going vessels); (2) any party’s willful misconduct,
negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to maintain, improper
or negligent installation, tampering, failure to follow operating instructions, mishandling, unau-
thorized service (including self-performed “fixing” or exploration of the appliance’s internal work-
ings); (3) adjustment, alteration or modification of any kind; (4) a failure to comply with any
applicable state, local, city, or county electrical, plumbing and/or building codes, regulations, or
laws, including failure to install the product in strict conformity with local fire and building codes
and regulations; (5) ordinary wear and tear, spills of food, liquid, grease accumulations, or other
substances that accumulate on, in, or around the Product; and (6) any external, elemental and/or
environmental forces and factors, including without limitation, rain, wind, sand, floods, fires, mud
slides, freezing temperatures, excessive moisture or extended exposure to humidity, lightning,
power surges, structural failures surrounding the appliance, and acts of God. In no event shall
BSH have any liability or responsibility whatsoever for damage to surrounding property, including
cabinetry, floors, ceilings, and other structures or objects around the Product. Also excluded from
this warranty are Products on which the serial numbers have been altered, defaced, or removed;
service visits to teach you how to use the Product, or visits where there is nothing wrong with the
Product; correction of installation problems (you are solely responsible for any structure and set-
ting for the Product, including all electrical, plumbing or other connecting facilities, for proper
foundation/flooring, and for any alterations including without limitation cabinetry, walls, floors,
shelving, etc.); and resetting of breakers or fuses.
TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY SETS OUT YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES
WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCT, WHETHER THE CLAIM ARISES IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUD-
ING STRICT LIABILITY, OR NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW,
WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE,
SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE PERIOD THAT THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EFFEC-
TIVE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCI-
DENTAL, INDIRECT, “BUSINESS LOSS”, AND/OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR EXPENSES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION TIME AWAY FROM WORK, HOTELS AND/OR RESTAURANT
MEALS, REMODELLING EXPENSES IN EXCESS OF DIRECT DAMAGES WHICH ARE DEFINITIVELY
CAUSED EXCLUSIVELY BY BSH, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, AND SOME STATES DO NOT
ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITA-
TIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU
MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. No attempt to alter, modify
or amend this warranty shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH Home
Appliances Corporation.