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Warranty Exclusions:
The warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or
damage that are not the direct fault of Bosch, 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, unauthorized service (including self-performed “fixing”
or exploration of the appliance’s internal workings); (4) adjustment, alteration or modification
of any kind; (5) 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; (6) ordinary wear and tear,
spills of food, liquid, grease accumulations, or other substances that accumulate on, in, or
around the Product; and (7) 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 Bosch 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 scratches, nicks, minor dents, and cosmetic damages on external surfaces
and exposed parts; 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 setting 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 (INCLUDING 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
EFFECTIVE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, 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 Bosch, 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 IMPLIED WARRANTY
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS 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.
How to Obtain Warranty Service:
To obtain warranty service for your Product, you should
contact the nearest Bosch authorized service center.
BSH Home Appliances
5551 McFadden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 / 800-944-2904
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