Warranty
General
Bosch Pro water heaters are warranted by the manufacturer (BOSCH) through Bosch Thermotechnology.
Bosch Thermotechnology will furnish a replacement heat exchanger and
will furnish a replacement of any other part which fails in normal use
and service within the applicable periods specified below, in
accordance with the terms of this warranty. The Bosch Thermotechnology
replacement will be warranted for the unexpired portion of the original
warranty. This warranty will be valid only for water heaters in
possession of the original purchaser as recorded on the warranty card.
The Heat Exchanger
In residential installations, if the heat exchanger fails within fifteen (15) years after the original installation and operation, Bosch Thermotechnology will furnish a replacement heat exchanger. However, if the heater is used as a residential circulating heater in any application, this heat exchanger warranty is limited to three (3) years from date of original installation and operation. In any type of commercial installations, if the heat exchanger fails within two (2) years after the original installation and operation, Bosch Thermotechnology will furnish a replacement heat exchanger.
All Other Parts
If
any other part fails within two (2) years after original installation
and operation, Bosch Thermotechnology will furnish a replacement part
free of charge.
Shipping Costs
In addition
to supplying the replacement part(s), Bosch Thermotechnology will
provide ground service delivery for these parts.Expedited or upgraded
shipping will be charged to the customer.
This warranty does not
cover any labor costs associated with service, removal or
re-installation of part(s). All such costs must be borne by the
Purchaser.
Exceptions
This warranty will not apply:
1.
to defects or malfunctions resulting from failure to properly install,
operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the printed
instructions provided;
2. to damage or abuse, accident, neglect or freezing and other acts of nature;
3. to damage resulting from operation with either the thermocouple or overheat sensor removed;
4.
to failure of the heat exchanger resulting from the operation of the
water heater in a corrosive atmosphere or at water temperatures
exceeding the maximum rating, or if the water heater is not supplied
with potable water.
5. to defects or damage cause by any attachment or modification, including any energy-saving device.
Note:
The water heater must be free of damaging scale deposits and not
subject to gas pressures greater than those shown on the rating plate,
which must not be altered, defaced or removed.
It has come to
our attention that products from Bosch Thermotechnology are being sold
through on-line auctions and other unauthorized distribution channels.
We believe that in some cases there are legitimate consumers trying to
sell product that they have purchased through legitimate distribution
channels. However, we are finding that some of the merchandise has
actually been stolen from our customers. Please be advised that our
product warranty is void with respect to stolen goods. Further, we
reserve the right to require a legitimate sales receipt showing that
the product was purchased from one of our customers in order to provide
warranty coverage.
How to make a claim
For
warranty parts replacement, please contact the original installer or
service person of your Bosch tankless water heater. If your installer
or service person is unable to provide warranty service, please contact
Bosch Thermotechnologyat:
Bosch Thermotechnology
50 Wentworth Avenue
Londonderry, NH 03053
Phone: 866-330-2730
www.boschpro.com
Details such as proof of purchase, date and location of install,
serial number and other related installation details will be required
to process any warranty claim. The alleged defective component(s) or
part(s) must be returned in accordance with Bosch Thermotechnology's
procedure then in force for handling goods returned for the purpose of
inspection to determine cause of failure. Bosch Thermotechnology
reserves the right to deny any warranty claim based on the inspection
of the returned component(s) or part(s).
Miscellaneous
No
one is authorized to make any other warranties on behalf of Bosch
Thermotechnology. It is expressly understood that the replacement
warranty of Bosch Thermotechnology shall be in lieu of any and all
other warranties, express or implied, including warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose, and further
that Bosch Thermotechnology shall not be liable for any loss or damage
directly or indirectly arising from the use of the hot water heater, or
for any consequential damages arising from such use (including damages
from water leakage). Bosch Thermotechnology's sole liability with
respect to any defect shall be for the replacement of defective
part(s). Some states do not allow such limitations and exclusions, so
the above may not apply to you. This warranty gives specific legal
rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
In the event that warranty service is required, reasonable proof of the
effective date of installation and operation must be provided;
otherwise it may not be possible to honor warranty.