Installation Guide

GUIDELINES
FOR UNIT
INSTALLATION
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Form No.: Y - ATI - 641.53/090103 September, 2003
GELCOATED FIBERGLASS AND VACUUM
FORMED ACRYLIC LIMITED WARRANTY
MAAX Aker extends to the original purchaser and subsequent
consumer a limited warranty on MAAX Aker Gelcoated Fiberglass and
Vacuum Formed Acrylic modules (herein called "unit") against defects in
materials and/or workmanship, which results in a significantly altered
appearance or affects the performance of the unit for its intended purpose
during the time period stated from date of purchase.
GELCOATED FIBERGLASS UNIT.....................3 YEAR DURATION
VACUUM FORMED ACRYLIC UNIT...............10 YEAR DURATION
During this time period, MAAX Aker will, at its discretion (following
inspection and verification of the claimed defect by an authorized company
representative) either repair and/or refinish the unit or supply a replacement
unit of comparable size and color without charge, but excluding any costs
associated with the removal of and/or reinstallation of the unit. All MAAX Aker
authorized and installed options and accessories are addressed under a
separate warranty coverage program titled: OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES
LIMITED WARRANTY.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS RESULTING FROM:
(a) improper unit installation, the surrounding structure or plumbing connections
beyond the recommendations supplied by MAAX Aker within the scope of
applicable codes and ordinances; or
(b) accident, abuse, misuse, negligence, fire, flood, or acts of God; or
(c) unreasonable use, including any use beyond that intended for the unit and/
or failure to follow the Care and Maintenance Instructions for the unit; or
(d) any unauthorized alteration or modification to the unit beyond those
required for normal installation, the addition of auxiliary powered devices or
systems including but not limited to those which generate light, heat, or steam,
or any other deviation to the unit not specifically designed for the unit, nor
authorized in writing or installed by MAAX Aker; or
(e) removal of unit from the initial installation site; or
(f) the additions of enclosures, handicap accessories, grab bars, and/or other
appliances and fittings (including installation technique) not specifically
designed for the unit, nor authorized in writing or installed by MAAX Aker.
REPAIR, REFINISHING, OR THE SUPPLY OF A REPLACEMENT UNIT UNDER THIS
WARRANTY SHALL BE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. MAAX AKER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY DAM-
AGE TO THE BUILDING, ITS CONTENTS OR OCCUPANTS, OR FOR BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY REGARDING UNIT
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERMS OF
THIS WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or allow limitations on the duration of an implied
warranty. Therefore, the above exclusions and/or limitations may not apply.
THIS WARRANTY PROVIDES SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH CAN VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.
MAAX Aker as the manufacturer of
Bath, Tub/Shower, Shower and Whirl-
pool Equipped Modules, reserves the
right without prior notice to:
a. Modify the design and manufacture
of its existing products or product
lines without incurring any obligation
to make like modifications to prod-
ucts previously manufactured.
b. Add new products, product lines
and/or colors and options.
c. Discontinue existing products,
product lines and/or colors and
options.
Any claims, statements or contracts
made regarding materials, manufactur-
ing methods, duration and/or obliga-
tions involving MAAX Aker other than
those stated in the MAAX Aker written
Limited Warranty are disclaimed.
Review the terms and conditions
of the Limited Warranty.
Code compliance for the basic unit
structure and construction is monitored
by recognized groups using accepted
testing and inspection procedures.
ANSI Z 124.1 - 1995
American National Standard
for Plastic Bathtub Units
MAAX Marion
4601 Eighth Avenue
Marion, IA 52302
MAAX Martinsburg
718 Mid-Atlantic Parkway
Martinsburg, WV 25401
MAAX Plymouth
2121 Walter Glaub Dr.
Plymouth, IN 46563
MAAX Valdosta
1625 James P. Rodgers Road
Valdosta, GA 31601