L
IMITED
W
ARRANTY
Keating Of Chicago, Inc. ("Keating”) warrants to the original purchaser
. ("Customer"), all new Keating Fryers, Filter Systems,
Griddles, Keep Krisp®, Custom Pasta Systems, T
op-Side™ Cookers, Computer T
imers, Fryer & Pasta V
essels, and
Keating replacement parts ("pro
ducts") installed after June 1, 1994 to be free to defects in material or workmanship, subject t
o the following terms and conditions.
L
ENGTH
O
F
W
ARRANTY
All pro
ducts other than Fryer & Pasta V
essels and replacement parts shall be warranted for a perio
d of one year from the date o
f original equipment installation. Keating replacement parts are warranted for a perio
d of ninety days from the date
of installation. Fryer & Pasta V
essels are warranted as described below
.
F
R
YER
& P
AST
A
V
ESSEL
W
ARRANTY
Fryers purchased after June 1, 1994 carry a prorated vessel warranty on defects in materials or workmanship to the Customer bas
ed on the following scale:
T
ime from Installation Date
Fryer V
essel W
arranty Credit
13-60 months
100%
61-72 months
80%
73-84 months
60%
85-96 months
40%
97-108 months
20%
109-120 months
10%
The credit for the defective fryer & pasta vessel shall be applied against the cost of the replacement vessel, utilizing Keatin
g's then current price, upon return of the vessel to Keating, (freight to be paid by Keating within the first 2 months only),
only during the first 60 months, subject to the limitations described below
.
L
IMIT
A
TIONS
O
F
L
IABILITY
In the event of warranty claim or otherwise, the sole obligation of Keating shall be the repair and/or replacement at the optio
n of Keating of the pro
duct or component or part thereof. Such repair or replacement shall be at the expense of Keating
except that the Customer shall pay the following expenses: all freight and labor expense for Keating replacement parts; for all
other pro
ducts, mileage exceeding 50 miles or travel more than one hour
, labor costs of more than one person, overtime
rates, truck charges, difference between ground and other mo
de of transportation, and holiday charges. Any repair or replacemen
t under this Limited W
arranty does not constitute an extension of the original warranty for any perio
d for the pro
duct
or for any component or part thereof. Parts to be replaced under this Limited W
arranty will be repaired at the option of Keatin
g with new or functionally operative parts. Keep Krisps and Computer T
imers must be returned to Keating for warranty
repair or replacement. Field repairs of those items are not authorized.
THE LIABILITY OF KEA
TING ON ANY CLAIM OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING CLAIMS BASED ON W
ARRANTY
, EXPRESSED O
R
IMPLIED, CONTRACT
, NEGLIGEN
CE, STRICT LIABILITY O
R
ANY OTHER THEO
RIES
SHALL BE SOLEL
Y AND EXCLUSIVEL
Y THE REP
AIR O
R
REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AS ST
A
TED HEREIN, AND SUCH LIABILITY SHALL NOT INCLUDE
, AND CUSTOMER SPECIFICALL
Y RENOUNCES ANY
RIGHTS TO RECO
VER, SPECIAL, INCIDENT
AL, CONSEQUENTIAL O
R
OTHER INJURIES TO PERSONS O
R
DAMAGE TO PROPER
TY
, LOSS OF PROFITS O
R
A
NTICIP
A
TED PROFITS, O
R
LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT
.
If any oral statements have been made regarding the Keating pro
ducts, such statements do not constitute warranties and are not
part of the contract sale. This Limited W
arranty constitutes the complete, final and exclusive statement with regard
to warranties.
THIS LIMITED W
ARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER W
ARRANTIES WHETHER WRITTEN, O
RAL, ST
A
TUTO
R
Y
O
R
IMPLIED, INCLUDIN
G BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY W
ARRANTY OF
MERCHANT
ABILITY O
R
FITNESS FO
R P
A
R
TICULAR PURPOSE O
R
W
ARRANTY AGAINST LA
TENT DEFECTS.
E
XCLUSIONS
The warranties provided by Keating of Chicago, Inc. do not apply in the following instances:
1.
Defects arising out of or resulting from improper installation or maintenance, abuse, misuse, mo
dification or alteration by u
nauthorized service personnel, or any other condition not attributable to a defect in material or
workmanship. Proper installation and maintenance are the responsibility of the installer and Customer
, respectively
. Proper ins
tallation and maintenance procedures are prescribed by the Keating Service Manual.
2.
In the event that the pro
duct was damaged after leaving the factory due to floo
d, fire, other acts of Go
d or accident, damage
during shipment should be reported to the carrier and is not the responsibility of Keating.
3.
In the event the serial number or rating plate has been removed from the pro
duct or altered.
4.
On parts which would normally be worn or replaced under normal conditions, including but not limited to electric bulbs, fuses
, interior and exterior finishes, gaskets and radiants.
5
.
W
ith regard to adjustments and calibrations such as leveling, tightening of fasteners or plumbing connections, improper gas p
ressure or improper electrical supply
, the checking of and changes in adjustment and
calibrations are the responsibility of the installer
. Proper installation procedures are prescribed by the Keating Service Manu
al.
6.
In the event of unauthorized repairs or alterations to the Keating pro
duct.
7.
W
ith the use of so
dium chloride in pasta vessels or harsh chemicals in fryer or pasta vessels.
8.
Installation in Household.
O
THER
T
ERMS
AND
C
ONDITIONS
The Customer must provide proof of purchase from Keating.
This Limited W
arranty is valid in the 50 United States, its territories, and Canada, and is void elsewhere.
Keating pro
ducts are sold for commercial use only
. If any Keating pro
duct is sold as a component of another pro
duct or used as
a consumer pro
duct, such Keating pro
duct is sold As Is without any warranty
.
If any provision of this Limited W
arranty is held to be unenforceable under the law of any jurisdiction, such provision shall b
e inapplicable in such jurisdiction, and the remainder of the warranty shall remain unaffected. Further in such event,
the maximum exclusion or limitation allowable under applicable law shall be deemed substituted for the unenforceable provision.
This Limited W
arranty shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois.
T
O
S
ECURE
W
ARRANTY
S
ER
VICE
All repair services under this Limited W
arranty must be authorized by Keating or performed at Keating. Authorization may be obt
ained by calling 1-800-KEA
TING within the Continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Canada
during normal business hours (8 a.m. through 5 p.m. Central T
ime, Monday through Friday). When calling, please have the followi
ng information available: (1) name, address and
telephone number of the Customer; (2) location of pro
duct, if different; (3) name, mo
del number and serial number of the pro
duc
t; (4) installation date; and (5) description of defect. Keating will then issue a service authorization work order
number to one of its approved independent servicing organizations, or request the pro
duct or part be shipped to Keating for rep
air or replacement, as appropriate. Any defective part subject to a claim under this Limited W
arranty must be shipped
freight prepaid to Keating for testing and examination. Keating's decision as to the cause and nature of any defect under this
Limited W
arranty shall be final.
K
EA
TING
K
EA
TING
OF
C
HICAGO
, I
NC
., 1-800-KEA
TING,
WWW
.
KEA
TINGOFCHICAGO
.
COM
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ARRANTY
