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TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY 

Vinotemp International (“Seller”) and the person or entity that acquires these goods from Seller (“Purchaser”) hereby fully agree to 

the following terms and conditions of the sale: Shipping fees are the responsibility of the Purchaser whether freight prepaid or freight 

collect. Seller assumes no responsibility for the goods sold to the Purchaser once the goods have left the Seller’s premises, including, 

but not limited to, late delivery by the moving carrier, or for events caused by any difficulty carrier incurs in attempting to fit the goods 

into the Purchaser’s place of business or residence due to the size of the goods or otherwise. Purchaser assumes all responsibility for 

delivery, payment of freight, access, measurement, installation, hook-up, wiring, moving and storage of the goods. The transportation 

of all goods is subject to the terms and conditions which the moving carrier imposes on Purchaser including, but not limited to,

additional charges imposed per flight of stairs, and/or additional charges resulting from the carrier’s inability to safely and/or

adequately use the building elevator to lift the goods to an upper floor. Any claim for damages incurred during shipment by the carrier 

of the goods are insured and handled directly with the carrier and must be noted at time of delivery. Any damages due to manufacture

defects will be handled directly with Vinotemp International, subject to the limited warranty. 

All sales are final, and unless authorized in writing by the Seller, Purchaser may not return the goods, under any circumstance. If 

Purchaser refuses to accept the goods, under any circumstance, the Purchaser is liable for the return and cost of freight both ways,

and if Seller does take back the goods, there will be a restocking/service fee that is 35% of the purchase price of the goods. (Product

must be in original packaging). Built-to-Order products (including Cabinets, Racking, and Accessories) are non-returnable. Purchaser

must notify Seller of non-conforming goods within four days of delivery, after which time all goods are deemed accepted. If an order

has been placed and production has started, cancellation of your order will be a 15% charge. If Purchaser tenders payment with a

check that has insufficient funds (NSF), or stops payment on a check or credit card for any reason, Purchaser agrees to pay for all 

costs associated with the Seller’s collection or litigation of such a claim, including without limitation extra damages, court costs and 

attorneys’ fees. Finance charges begin the date of invoice. Collection fees plus NSF fee of $50 will be added to your invoice, which you 

agree to promptly pay. Title to the goods does not pass until payment is received in full by Seller and Seller retains a security interest 

in the goods until they are paid for in full. Statute of limitations must be handled in arbitration in the County of Los Angeles.

LIMITED WARRANTY:

 Seller warrants that the goods will be free of defects in materials and workmanship as follows: Furniture style 

(wood) wine cabinets made in the U.S.: all cooling unit parts for a period of 5 (five) years; cabinetry and labor (uninstalled) for a 

period of 12 (twelve) months from date of sale. For the metal cabinet wine units: parts and labor for cooling system and cabinetry for 

a period of 12 (twelve) months from date of sale.  Thermoelectric Units: 90 (ninety) days from the date of sale (including Wine Coolers, 

Beer Dispensers, Humidor, Portofino Wood Cellars, and Refrigerators). Wine-Mate Split Systems and installed products are parts only 

for 1 year, no labor. Other Wine-Mate Cooling Systems are 5 years parts, 1 year labor. Wine Accessories and Racking Systems are not 

warranted. There is no warranty on parts purchased separately. Removal and re-installation of unit is not included in warranted labor. 

Purchaser’s exclusive remedy is limited, at Seller’s option; to repair or replace defective part[s] with either new or factory 

reconditioned part[s]. Purchaser is responsible for shipping the unit pre-paid to designated facility and Seller will pay return shipping 

charges in the continental United States for items repaired under warranty within 12 (twelve) months from date of sale. Since the

natural variation in texture, density, grain, color, tone and shade of wood is unavoidable; Seller does not guarantee the texture, color, 

tone or shade of the wood: nor does seller guarantee the colorfastness of wood or against peeling, chipping, cracking or scratching. 

Note: Unfinished wood is subject to warping; all wood surfaces must be sealed before placing cellar into service. Improper placement 

of the unit will void the warranty. By Vinotemp in writing, any third party repair facility must be pre-approved before providing parts 

free of charge. This limited warranty does not cover damage due to such things as accident, misuse, abuse, mishandling, neglect, acts 

of God, fires, earthquakes, floods, high winds, government, war, riot or labor trouble, strikes, lockouts, delay of carrier, unauthorized 

repair, or any other cause beyond the control of the Seller, whether similar or dissimilar to the foregoing. Seller is not responsible for 

any damages caused to Purchaser's property resulting from the good. This limited warranty applies only inside the Continental US

(Alaska, Puerto Rico and Hawaii are not warranted.). 

For Non-New Units (Scratch & Dent/Refurbished/Floor Models), warranty for compressor units is 90 days from your dated invoice and

30 days for thermoelectric units (parts for function only, not cosmetic defects). These units are refurbished and sold as is; Purchaser 

assumes risks to the quality and performance of goods and assumes the costs of all necessary service or repair not covered herein.

For Element Grills (via Element Products LLC), grills have a 1 year comprehensive parts warranty on entire product. Three years limited 

parts warranty covering the stainless burner and a thirty day limited parts warranty on grill accessories. If grill is defective and unused 

plus all packaging and parts are intact, we will either replace the grill or provide service to repair the grill. Returned product must 

accompany all original packaging and parts and is subject to our 35% restocking fee (and freight both ways). 

With Wine-Mate products, if the customer calls and the product is “defective”, you must obtain a letter from your qualified refrigeration 

technician at the customers cost, to verify that the unit was installed properly, with proper ventilation and the unit is truly

malfunctioning due to manufacture defect. 

Purchaser understands and acknowledges that the goods sold here are wine cellars, cigar humidors, and/or other similar units which 

house wine or cigars. Purchaser assumes all risk of using these units, including risk of spoilage, humidity variations, temperature 

variations, leaks, fire, water damage, mold, mildew, dryness and similar and any other perils that might occur.  

Seller is not responsible for incidental or consequential damages, and there are no warranties, expressed or implied, which extend

beyond the Limited Warranty described above. Warranty and liability are non-transferable. The implied warranties of merchantability 

and of fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly disclaimed. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or

consequential damages, or a waiver of the implied warranties of fitness and/or merchantability, 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. Seller disclaims 

any indemnification for claims of infringement of any intellectual property of protectable nature. In the event of any dispute between 

Seller and Purchaser arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions or to the goods sold generally, Purchaser must first file a 

written claim with Seller within ten days of the occurrence giving rise to the claim and wait an additional thirty days for a response 

before initiating any legal action. The sale and all terms are subject to California law. Any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to 

these terms and conditions or to the goods sold generally shall be brought solely and exclusively in the County of Los Angeles. In no 

event may Purchaser initiate any legal proceeding more than six months after the occurrence of the event giving rise to the dispute.

The above terms and conditions are the only ones governing this transaction and Seller makes no oral representations of any kind. 

These Terms and Conditions can only be modified in writing, signed by both Purchaser and Seller. 10/12

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Summary of Contents for VT-48TEDS-2Z

Page 1: ...A P R O U D H E R I T A G E O F E X P E R I E N C E Q U A L I T Y W I N E C E L L A R VT 48TE DS 2 Z 48 b o ttl e s O W N E R S M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...be stored at approximately 55 Fahrenheit However the chart below suggests the optimal drinking temperature for the different styles of wine C F Wine Style 19 66 Armagnac Brandy Cognac 18 64 Full Bodied Red wines Shiraz 17 62 Tawny Port 15 59 Medium Bodied Red Wines 14 57 Amontillado Sherry 13 55 Light Bodied Red Wines 12 54 Full Bodied White Wines 11 52 Medium Bodied White Wines 10 50 Rosé Light B...

Page 3: ...on of unit the supply cord must be replaced if it is damaged Contact our customer service at 1 800 777 8466 or info vinotemp com READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS WINE COOLER To register your product visit http www vinotemp com Warranty aspx Register your warranty within 10 days of receiving the unit Please be sure to retain your proof of purchase Save these instructions 3 1 7 6 2 1 S o u t ...

Page 4: ...TIONS 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 5 CABINET DIAGRAM 6 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 6 TECHNICAL DATA 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 OPERATING YOUR WINE CELLAR 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY 11 SERVICE IMPORTANT NOTICE 12 4 ...

Page 5: ...anty Do not plug into the power socket before set up is completed Always unplug an appliance from the outlet when not in use Never pull cord to remove plug from outlet Grasp plug and pull to disconnect WARNING Risk of child entrapment Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous Before you throw away an old wine cellar Remove the door and leave the shelves in place so that children may not e...

Page 6: ...CABINET DIAGRAM 1 Fan Mask 6 Light On Off Button 2 Shelf 7 Gasket 3 Water Box 8 Door 4 Hinge Cover 9 Door Handle 5 Temperature Control Button 10 Foot CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 6 ...

Page 7: ... 91 5 Lbs Approx Gross Weight 98 6 Lbs Approx Unit Size WxHxD 27 75 x33 5 x20 5 Approx Packing Size WxHxD 32 8 x 37 2 x 25 2 Note This wine cellar is designed to store up to 48 standard Bordeaux 750 ml bottles Storing large and or oddly shaped bottles including champagne and sparkling wine bottles will decrease the capacity of your wine cellar 7 1 7 6 2 1 S o u t h S u s a n a R o a d R a n c h o ...

Page 8: ... is used on each of the slide out shelves To eliminate the odor turn on the unit and allow it to run for approximately 24 hours OPERATING YOUR WINE CELLAR It is recommended that you install the wine cellar in a place where the ambient temperature is between 54 80 F If the ambient temperature is above or below the recommended temperature the performance of the unit may be affected Placing the unit ...

Page 9: ...leaned with mild detergent and warm water Unscrew the water box at the bottom and wash it Wipe dry with a soft cloth Moving Your Wine Cellar Remove all the bottles Securely tape down all loose items inside your wine cellar Turn the leveling legs up to the base to avoid damage Tape the door shut Be sure the wine cellar stays in the upright position during transportation 9 1 7 6 2 1 S o u t h S u s ...

Page 10: ...ve accurate temperature control the unit should not be used or operated in any of the following locations o In a sunny place a room with poor air circulation such as a garage or near another heat producing appliance such as a dishwasher oven or refrigerator o With an outlet shared with a refrigerator as the refrigerator will drain power from the wine cellar Make sure the cooler has proper clearanc...

Page 11: ...color tone and shade of wood is unavoidable Seller does not guarantee the texture color tone or shade of the wood nor does seller guarantee the colorfastness of wood or against peeling chipping cracking or scratching Note Unfinished wood is subject to warping all wood surfaces must be sealed before placing cellar into service Improper placement of the unit will void the warranty By Vinotemp in wri...

Page 12: ...hange materials and specifications without notice WARNING Please do not place the unit within reach of children For adult use only Contact info vinotemp com 17621 S Susana Road Rancho Dominguez CA 90221 Vinotemp is a registered trademark of Vinotemp International All products features and services are subject to change without notice We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this documen...

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