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What Fire Escape Ladders Cannot Do
• This fire escape ladder is NOT a means of protection
against fire. It will not warn or alert you to a fire or of
any other type of emergency. It is intended to be used
as an alternate escape means in a fire emergency only.
• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be the
main exit for escape in an emergency. Instruct family
members to use the fire escape ladder as a last resort,
ONLY when their main exit is blocked, not accessible,
or unsafe to use.
• This fire escape ladder is NOT a toy or recreational
device. It is intended to be used as a supplemental
emergency escape device ONLY. Instruct children not
to use this fire escape ladder for any reason, except
in an emergency.
• DO NOT carry any pets or other objects when using
the ladder.
• Unless absolutely necessary, do not carry a child when
using this ladder.
• This portable fire escape ladder does not meet your
local codes as a primary means of exit from multi-family
dwellings. It is not intended to replace fire escapes in
multi-family residences, institutions, or rental properties.
This ladder is intended for use as a means of escape
from residential buildings, and may supplement the
primary means of exit required by codes and other
local regulations.
• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended for use from
rooms above a second-floor level. DO NOT use from
rooms above a second-floor height. The ladder is
14 feet (4.3 meters) long and is NOT intended for
escape from rooms with windowsills higher than
16 feet (4.9 meters) from the ground.
• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be hooked
onto gutters, siding, or any other interior or exterior
fixture. It is ONLY intended to be hooked to windowsills.
Limited Warranty
BRK Brands, Inc., ("BRK") the maker of First Alert
®
brand
products warrants that for a period of six years from the date of
purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and
workmanship. BRK, at its option, will repair or replace this
product or any component of the product found to be defective
during the warranty period. Replacement will be made with a
new or remanufactured product or component. If the product
is no longer available, replacement may be made with a similar
product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive
warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the
date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the
original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain
warranty performance. BRK dealers, service centers, or retail
stores selling BRK products do not have the right to alter,
modify or any way change the terms and conditions of this
warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage
resulting from any of the following: negligent use or misuse
of the product, use contrary to the operating instructions,
disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than BRK
or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does
not cover Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and
tornadoes.
BRK shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential
damages caused by the breach of any express or implied
warranty. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law,
any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above
warranty. Some states, provinces or jurisdictions do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Service:
If service is required, do not return the product to
your retailer. In order to obtain warranty service, contact the
Consumer Affairs Division at 1-800-323-9005, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. To assist us
in serving you, please have the model number and date of
purchase available when calling.
303 Nelson Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850-8806
First Alert
®
is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust.
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