Westinghouse WGCM080LP130 Información De Garantía

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High Efficiency Gas Water Heater 
Limited Warranty
For Residential and Commercial Use
Westinghouse warrants each High Efficiency water heater and 
its parts to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 
according to the following terms, conditions, and time periods. 
The replacement water heater will be warranted for the unexpired 
portion of the applicable warranty period of the original water 
heater. Replacement parts will be warranted for 90 days. UNLESS 
OTHERWISE NOTED THESE WARRANTIES COMMENCE ON 
THE DATE OF INSTALLATION. This limited warranty is only 
available to the original owner of this water heater, and is non-
transferable.
Standard Residential Use Warranty 
(One (1) year – Parts, Seven (7) years – Tank)
Standard Residential Use shall mean water heaters not 
registered online with Westinghouse. used in a single family 
dwelling, or usage in a multiple family dwelling, provided that the 
water heater services only one (1) dwelling in which the original 
consumer purchaser resides on a permanent basis and operating 
temperatures do not exceed 140
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Extended Residential Use Warranty 
(One (1) year – Parts, Ten (10) years – Tank)
Extended Residential Use coverage shall apply to residential 
use water heaters registered online with Westinghouse at www.
westinghousewaterheating.com within 90 days of the installation 
date. This Extended Residential Use Warranty is provided at no 
additional charge. See information provided on the following page 
of this document for registration details.
Standard Commercial Use Warranty
(One (1) year – Parts, Three (3) years – Tank)
Standard Commercial Use shall mean any usage not falling 
within the definition of a “standard residential use” setting and 
not upgraded as defined below.
Upgraded Commercial Use Warranty
(One (1) year – Parts, Five (5) years – Tank)
Upgraded Commercial Use coverage is available at an additional 
charge and shall apply to commercial use water heaters registered 
with Westinghouse online at www.westinghousewaterheating.com 
within 90 days of the installation date. See information provided 
on the following page of this document for registration details.
COVERAGE
A. Should a defect or malfunction result in a leakage of water 
within the above-stated warranty periods due to defective material 
or workmanship, malfunction, or failure to comply with the above 
warranty, Westinghouse will replace the defective or malfunctioning 
water heater with a replacement of the nearest comparable model 
available at the time of replacement.
B. If Westinghouse is unable to repair or replace the water heater 
so as to conform to this warranty after a reasonable number 
of attempts, Westinghouse will then provide, at its option, a 
replacement unit. These remedies are the purchaser’s exclusive 
remedies for breach of warranty.
C. If government regulations, industry certification, or similar 
standards require the replacement water heater or part(s) to have 
features not found in the defective water heater or part(s), you will 
be charged the difference in price represented by those required 
features. If you pay the price difference for those required features 
and/or to upgrade the size and/or other features available on a 
new replacement water heater or part(s), you will also receive a 
complete new limited warranty for that replacement water heater 
or part(s).
D. If at the time of a request for service the purchaser cannot 
provide a copy of the original sales receipt or the warranty card 
registration, the warranty period for the water heater shall then be 
deemed to have commenced thirty (30) days after the date of 
manufacture of the water heater and NOT the date of installation 
of the water heater. 
E. This warranty extends only to High Efficiency Gas Water Heaters 
utilized in heating applications that have been properly installed by 
qualified professionals based upon the manufacturer’s installation 
instructions.
OWNER RESPONSIBILITIES
To avoid the exclusion list in this warranty, the owner or installer 
must:
1. Maintain the water heater in accordance with the maintenance 
procedure listed in the manufacturer’s provided instructions. 
Preventive maintenance can help avoid any unnecessary breakdown 
of your water heater and keep it running at optimum efficiency.
2. Maintain all related heating components in good operating 
condition. 
3. Check all condensate lines to confirm that all condensate drains 
properly from the water heater.
4. Use the water heater in an open system, or in a closed system 
with a properly sized and installed thermal expansion tank.
5. Use the water heater at water pressures not exceeding the 
working pressure shown on the rating plate.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
This limited warranty will not cover:
1. Any water heater purchased from an unauthorized dealer.
2. Any water heater not installed by a qualified heating installer/
service technician.
3. Service trips to teach you how to install, use, maintain, or to 
bring the water heater installation into compliance with local building 
codes and regulations.
4. Failure to locate the water heater in an area where leakage of 
the tank or water line connections and the combination temperature 
and relief valve will not result in damage to the area adjacent to 
the water heater or lower floors of the structure.
5. Any failed components of the heat system not manufactured by 
Westinghouse as part of the water heater.
6. Water heaters repaired or altered without the prior written 
approval of Westinghouse.
7. Damages, malfunctions, or failures resulting from failure to install 
the water heater in accordance with applicable building codes/
ordinances or good plumbing and electrical trade practices. 
8. Damages, malfunctions, or failures resulting from improper 
installation, failure to operate the water heater at pressures not 
exceeding the working pressure shown on the rating plate, or failure 
to operate and maintain the water heater in accordance with the 
manufacturer’s provided instructions.
9. Failure to operate the water heater in an open system, or in a 
closed system with a properly sized and installed thermal expansion 
tank.
10. Failure or performance problems caused by improper sizing of 
the water heater, expansion device, piping, or the gas supply line, 
the venting connection, combustion air openings, electric service 
voltage, wiring or fusing.
11. Damages, malfunctions, or failures caused by improper 
conversion from natural gas to LP gas or LP gas to natural gas. 
12. Damages, malfunctions, or failures caused by operating the 
water heater with modified, altered, or unapproved parts.