CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTY
BIG APPLIANCES
WARRANTY VALID ONLY IN THE COUNTRY OF PURCHASE
IMPORTANT: For it to be used, this Certi cate of Warranty must be submitted along with original purchase invoice of the warranted product. In Colombia,
invoice will be required only where local laws so allow.
SUGGESTION: Please register your product through the di erent means of contact of our Customer Service Center in each country, indicated in section 6
of this Certi cate of Warranty.
1. Manufacturer/Importer/Distributor/Warrantor:
For the purposes of this Certi cate of Warranty, the Warrantor of warranted products will be:
In Argentina: Whirlpool Argentina S.R.L.; In Chile: Whirlpool Chile Ltda.; in Colombia: Whirlpool Colombia S.A.S.; in Ecuador: Whirlpool Ecuador S.A.; in El
Salvador: Whirlpool El Salvador S.A. de C.V.; in Guatemala: Whirlpool Guatemala S.A.; in Peru: Whirlpool Peru S.R.L.; in Puerto Rico: Whirlpool Corporation.
In the countries mentioned above, the Warranty granted through this Certi cate of Warranty is limited to products distributed and/or sold by the
aforementioned entities, in the respective countries.
In the countries listed in section 6 below, except for Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Peru and Puerto Rico, this Warranty is
not valid without the signature and seal of the applicable Distributor who, for the purposes hereof, shall be directly liable to the nal consumer and
therefore considered Warrantor.
2. Technical speci cations, installation, use, maintenance and repair conditions:
Technical speci cations for the correct identi cation of the product, for the adequate installation and operation thereof, conditions and speci cations
of use and repair, indications of the place where this warranty may be e ected and the way in which the Warranty granted on this Certi cate of Warranty
– including any contacts required for the acquisition or purchase of legitimate parts – are detailed herein and in the applicable User Manual this
document is an integral part of.
Warranty claims may be submitted personally and/or by telephone and/or by email to the Warrantor's Assistance Center.
3. Warranty validity conditions, extended warranty and Bene ciary/Holder rights
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The Bene ciary/Holder of the warranty contained in this Certi cate of Warranty is entitled to demand Warrantor who in turn agrees to provide the
Bene ciary/Holder, free of charges, with the quali ed labor and spare parts required to repair and have the warranted product in good operational
conditions – the model and serial number of which are indicated in section 5 hereof and/or in the product label and/or in the User Manual included with
the product this Certi cate is an integral part of -- any time the product requires intervention due to inconveniences or operating failure of the product
or any part thereof and whenever the product fails under normal use conditions.
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The term of the warranty granted hereby shall be one (1) year commencing on the date nal consumer originally purchased the warranted product.
During such period, Warrantor shall ensure free repair of the product in the terms indicated above.
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Warrantor agrees to repair the warranted product in a thirty (30) working days, period commencing on the date repair claim is received, except for any
occasional delay in spare part shipping, whenever such spare parts must be brought from overseas or in the event of a lack of supply and/or existence
of such spare parts for reasons beyond Warrantor's control and in the event an applicable local regulation exists, the term stipulated therein shall apply.
In any case, Bene ciary/Holder will be timely informed about any occasional delays that may a ect the repair period of the warranted product.
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Bene ciary/Holder of the Warranty contained in this Certi cate may assign such Warranty along with the warranted product during the term, in which
case, Warrantor will only acknowledge the remaining warranty term to the new Bene ciary.
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The validity and e ectiveness of the Warranty granted hereby are subject only to home use of the warranted product, in compliance with other
conditions established under this Certi cate and to the use of warranted product under normal conditions in accordance with the speci cations, terms
and conditions contained in the User Manual this Certi cate of Warranty is part of.
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Additionally, the validity of this warranty is subject to using and installing the product in compliance with the instructions and recommendations
contained in the User Manual.
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Keep the product protected from weather factors (e.g. heat, humidity, cold, rain) making sure it is not placed outside.
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Before installing or using the product, read the instruction for installation, use and maintenance contained in the User Manual this Certi cate is part of.
4. This Warranty of warranted product does not include:
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Damages caused by incorrect, inappropriate or illegal installation of product.
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Damages caused by installation and/or correction of a de cient installation e ected by third parties non authorized by Warrantor.
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Damages caused to the product and/or to any part and/or to spare parts thereof due to inadequate voltage, defective electrical facilities, and /or
uctuations of electric current.
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Damages caused by product misuse.
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Damages caused by foreign objects (e.g. coins, buttons, clothing accessories, etc.).
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Damage to the Product as a result of undue use of chemical or abrasive cleaning products not intended or not recommended to clean electrical
appliances.
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Damage to parts made of glass, porcelain, plastic, rubber; damage to painting and in general damage (accidental or other) to the Product that is cosmetic
due to normal wear and tear or to misuse.
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Normal wear and tear of Product or its accessories.
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Damages caused and/or resulting of the misuse of Product.
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Damages to the Product caused by accident, human or natural acts that may be considered as fortuitous events or force majeure.
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Damages caused by rodents, insects or any other animal.
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