SB38 / SB44 Series Woodburning Fireplace
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what is covered and for how long
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five-year coverage
- For five years from the date this fireplace and components are first purchased for use,
Vermont Castings Group will, at its option, repair or replace any defective part of this fireplace or components, or
refund to you a sum not to exceed the factory retail price in effect at the time of purchase.
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ten-year coverage
- From the sixth through the tenth year following the date this fireplace or accessory is first
purchased for use, Vermont Castings Group will make available to you, at our factory, a free replacement for any
defective part in this fireplace or accessory.
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twenty-five-year availability of replacement parts
- From the eleventh through the twenty-fifth year following
the date this fireplace or accessory is first purchased for use, Vermont Castings Group will make available at our
factory replacement parts for this fireplace or accessory, which you may purchase for the list price current at the
time your purchase order is received.
what is Not covered
This limited warranty does not cover:
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Transportation or shipping cost.
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The cost of a service call to diagnose trouble.
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Painted surfaces.
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Damage or defect caused by improper installation, accident, misuse, abuse or alteration.
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Poor ventilation of smoke or gases caused by air-conditioning and heating systems, exhaust fans or pressure
differentials produced by wind.
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Broken glass components.
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Cracks in ceramic and castable parts that do not affect safe operation.
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We do not warrant this fireplace to be in compliance with your local building code. Building codes vary greatly
throughout the country, and you should determine whether your local building code contains restrictions on the
use of this fireplace before you purchase it.
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Blowers or fans, which are warranted separately.
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Heat loss due to the passage of heat or air through or around the fireplace.
Also, under our five year coverage, we do not pay the cost of removal and replacement of any portion of the struc-
ture in which the fireplace is situated, made necessary by the repair, removal or re-installation of the fireplace.
And under our twenty-five year warranty of availability of replacement parts, we only promise to maintain a supply of
replacement parts at our factory for you to purchase.
limitations and exclusions
1. No one has authority to add to or vary this limited warranty, or to create for Vermont Castings Group any other
obligation of liability in connection with this fireplace and accessory.
. Vermont Castings Group shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, special or contingent damages you
might suffer as a result of its breach of the written warranty or any implied warranty. Some states do not allow the
exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
3. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the fireplace or to the original owner of the dwelling when
the fireplace is installed in a new dwelling and may not be transferred.
4. This warranty applies only to a fireplace sold and used in the United States.
your duties
This fireplace must be installed by a qualified installer according to your local building codes and installation instruc-
tions and operated according to the owner’s instructions. You must keep an invoice, canceled check or payment
record to verify the purchase date of the fireplace.
if warranty Service is Needed...
1. Contact your supplier. Make sure you have your warranty, your sales receipt and the model/serial number of your
Vermont Castings Group product.
. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO ANY SERVICE WORK YOURSELF.
factory-built fireplace aNd compoNeNtS
(except blowers)
