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LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY (Non
single family, residential & commercial projects carry a LIMITED ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY.) |
| General:
FLEETWOOD warrants that its windows and doors will be free of all defects in
material and workmanship that significantly impair their operation and proper
usage as long as the owner can provide proof that the Care & Maintenance
Instructions were followed. It
is the responsibility of the buyer to select an installer that is licensed with
the state or is certified under AAMA Installation Masters. It is the responsibility of the end user to
confirm that the Authorized Dealer has disclosed if the FLEETWOOD merchandise
being provided was: Factory
Glazed: Otherwise neither the glass, nor vinyl, nor panel/glass fit is guaranteed
(Florida "Glazing Program" is guaranteed); Factory
Finished: Otherwise nothing is guaranteed; Complete
Factory Fabrication: Otherwise nothing is guaranteed. |
| Product
Finishes: All
aluminum products painted with "EDGE-ARMOR" will come with a LIMITED
TEN (10) YEAR WARRANTY. All other custom painted finishes carry a LIMITED FIVE (5) YEAR WARRANTY (Unless within 5
miles of salt water, then warranty is one year). All other vinyl, anodized,
and painted finishes carry a LIMITED ONE (1) YEAR
WARRANTY. FLEETWOOD warrants
that within the warranty period the finish will not peel, crack, bubble, chip or
discolor.
Products purchased prior to 1-1-05 carry a one year warranty on painted
finishes.
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| Monolithic
Glass/Mirror: Monolithic
glass and mirror will be free of significant obstruction. Glass has natural
imperfections that must be accepted. Normal room lighting at a distance of
11' is the basic criteria that will determine if an imperfection impairs the
view. For glass failure
FLEETWOOD will correct or provide replacement materials free of charge for the
first ten (10) years. Commencing with the eleventh (11th) year a charge equal to 50% of the
prevailing list price will be charged to the Dealer.
EXCEPTION FOR THE 3070-HI GLASS IS "first three years" and
"commencing with the fourth year...". Laminated glass carries a five
(5) year warranty. |
| Insulated Glass
(IG): Insulated
glass will be free of significant obstruction (chips, scratches, fingerprints,
debris, moisture, distortion or discoloration within industry standards). Glass
has natural imperfections that must be accepted. Normal room lighting at a
distance of 11' is the basic criteria that will determine if an imperfection
impairs the view. Clearly visible interior damage (e.g. scratches) must be
reported in the first year. For IG failure FLEETWOOD will correct or provide replacement materials free of
charge for the first ten (10) years. Commencing with the eleventh (11th) year a charge equal
to 50% of the prevailing list price will be charged to the Dealer.
Products purchased prior to 1-1-05 carry a five year warranty on insulated
glass.
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| Hardware
and Components:
FLEETWOOD warrants that all product hardware will be free from defects in
material and workmanship and will correct or provide replacement free of charge.
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| Automation
System:
Fleetwood
automation system has a five (5) year warranty for all parts. There is a
two (2) year warranty for all labor related to replacement of warranty
parts. Warranty period begins once the system has been installed and
final adjustments have been made. |
| Exclusions*: Installation issues. Labor and any expenses
related to replace or repair
product. Glass cracks, runs, spontaneous breakage or any damage, screen mesh, 1corrosion, uniform
finish fading, sash balances (replaced more than once), rattling of grids
between glass panes, normal tempering distortion of glass, products for which FLEETWOOD has not been paid in full,
film applied glass, products installed in high moisture areas, failures caused
by structural settlement, vibration, localized heat exceeding 150 degrees or acts of nature,
damage due to abuse, harmful fumes, vapors or chemicals or normal wear and tear.
The foregoing warranty and remedies are exclusive and are made expressly in lieu
of all other warranties, express or implied, whether in fact or by operation of
law statutory of otherwise. Fleetwood neither assumes nor authorizes any
other person or entity to assume for it any other liability in connection with
the sale, installation or use of the product and Fleetwood. The foregoing
warranty does not cover damage to the product resulting from accident, misuse,
abuse or non-Fleetwood modifications of the product. In no event will
Fleetwood be liable to the purchaser for any damages including but not limited
to, any direct, special incidental or consequential damages arising out of or
relating to the sale, installation or use of or inability to use the product or
any claim by any other party. |
| *Maintenance
Required: The above warranty is void unless the products are properly
installed and maintained according to our published "Cleaning
and Maintenance" instructions. |
| Making
Claims:
Providing the factory invoice number is required for this warranty to be valid. This warranty is applicable to the original single-family residence
customer of the Authorized Dealer through whom the products were purchased.
This warranty is not transferable. Fleetwood will determine the remedy process,
e.g. replaced or repaired, F.O.B. the factory; Freight Collect. Replacement materials do not
extend the time period of the original warranty. When your Authorized Dealer is no longer
an active dealer or refuses to be the liaison,
you must hire an Authorized Dealer, through whom
all warranty claims and subsequent action will be processed. The warranty
obligations are deemed to be performed in the County of Riverside, State of
California. The exclusive forum
for any dispute between the purchaser and Fleetwood will be the Superior Court
(Riverside County). Any claim made under the provisions of
this warranty must be made in writing and addressed to:
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| Fleetwood Windows &
Doors Warranty Service Department |
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PO Box 1086 ¨
Corona ¨
California ¨
92878 |
| The
standard Dealer "Terms
& Conditions" are
made a part of this warranty and are available upon request. |
| 1Refer
to Fleetwood website for more information on Galvanic
Corrosion. |