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5. GUARANTEE
GENERAL TERMS
The guarantee is valid for 2 years from the date of purchase.
It applies only to the original purchaser and is non-transfera-
ble. The guarantee covers original manufacturing defects and
applies to all of the product's components.
To request a service under the terms of the guarantee, the
customer must present a valid proof of purchase (payment
receipt, invoice, etc.). The proof of purchase must be kept in
good condition.
CONDITIONS
The request must be made through an authorized dealer.
The de Manincor firm has the final say on what action should
be taken to resolve any problems under the terms of the
guarantee.
Any defective parts that are replaced remain the property of
the de Manincor firm.
The de Manincor has the final say on whether the service
under the terms of the guarantee should be done at the cus-
tomer's or its own premises.
For services offered under the guarantee, the customer is
required to pay the minimum charges according to the going
rates. This is not the case however if the cooker is purchased
less than three months previously.
For repairs at de Manincor's assistance centres, the customer
is required to pay for the transport costs.
IMPERFECTION OR DEFECT IN THE MATERIALS
Imperfection or defect in the materials must be signalled
within 8 days since the customer receives the products and
anyway this implies only the obligation to replace what
provided, excluding any additional responsibility.
COMPONENTS NOT COVERED BY THE GUARANTEE
The following are not covered:
• damage to parts attributable to negligence, carelessness
or ineptitude, in particular deterioration to the heating
plate caused by improper or lack of maintenance;
• damage to parts attributable to non-compliance with the
instructions in this handbook;
• damage to parts attributable to transportation and failure
to comply with some or all domestic and local regulations;
• damage to parts attributable to improper installation,
insufficient capacity or faults with the electrical, hydraulic
and gas connections, and inefficiency of the flues and
discharge systems;
• the guarantee does not cover parts repaired by anyone not
authorized by the de Manincor firm;
• technical services requested attributable to inefficiency of
the flue and/or connecting pipes are not covered by the
guarantee and charged according to the going rates;
• consumer parts like gaskets, glass, grids, refractory bricks, etc.
SERVICES AFTER THE GUARANTEE
Any services after the period of the guarantee or which do
not fall under the terms of the guarantee will be charged
according to the going rates. In this case the cost of any
replacements will also be charged.
RESPONSIBILITY
The de Manincor Company cannot accept any liability for
any direct or indirect harm or damage to persons or
objects caused by product defects if the rules set down
by domestic or local law or by this handbook have not
been complied with.
COMPETENT COURT
Disputes and litigations are always settled at the court
of Trento, Italy.
PRODUCT MODIFICATIONS
The characteristics of the products described in the
catalogues and this user and maintenance handbook are
purely indicative. De Manincor aims to constantly improve
upon its products and therefore reserves the right to make
any changes and improvements it considers necessary
without obligation for forewarning. De Manincor is also not
obliged to apply previous or current changes to products
already or in the progress of being constructed and assigned
to customers.
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