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Charlotte and Charlotte Pipe are registered trademarks of Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company
®
(Charlotte Pipe
®
) Products are warranted to be free from
manufacturing defects and to conform to currently applicable ASTM standards for a period of five (5)
years from date of delivery. Buyer’s remedy for breach of this warranty is limited to replacement of, or
credit for, the defective product. This warranty excludes any expense for removal or reinstallation of any
defective product and any other incidental, consequential, or punitive damages. This limited warranty
is the only warranty made by seller and is expressly in lieu of all other warranties, express and
implied, including any warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. No
statement, conduct or description by Charlotte Pipe or its representative, in addition to or beyond this
Limited Warranty, shall constitute a warranty. This Limited Warranty may only be modified in writing
signed by an officer of Charlotte Pipe.
This Limited Warranty will not apply if:
1) The Products are used for purposes other than their intended purpose as defined by local plumbing
and building codes, and the applicable ASTM standard.
2) The Products are not installed in good and workmanlike manner consistent with normal industry
standards; installed in compliance with the latest instructions published by Charlotte Pipe and
good plumbing practices; and installed in conformance with all applicable plumbing, fire and
building code requirements.
3) This limited warranty does not apply when the products of Charlotte Pipe are used with the
products of other manufacturers that do not meet the applicable ASTM or CISPI standards or
that are not marked in a manner to indicate the entity that manufactured them.
4) In hubless cast iron installations, this warranty will not apply if products are joined with unshielded
hubless couplings. Charlotte Pipe requires that its hubless cast iron pipe and fittings be joined
only with shielded hubless couplings manufactured in accordance with CISPI 310, ASTM C 1277
and certified by NSF
®
International or with Heavy Duty Couplings meeting ASTM C 1540.
5) The Products fail due to defects or deficiencies in design, engineering, or installation of the piping
system of which they are a part.
6) The Products have been the subject of modification; misuse; misapplication; improper maintenance
or repair; damage caused by the fault or negligence of anyone other than Charlotte Pipe; or any
other act or event beyond the control of Charlotte Pipe.
7) The Products fail due to the freezing of water in the Products.
8) The Products fail due to contact with chemical agents, fire stopping materials, thread sealant,
plasticized vinyl products, or other aggressive chemical agents that are not compatible.
9) Pipe outlets, sound attenuation systems or other devices are permanently attached to the surface
of Charlotte
®
PVC, ABS or CPVC products with solvent cement or adhesive glue.
Charlotte Pipe products are manufactured to the applicable ASTM or CISPI standard. Charlotte Pipe
and Foundry cannot accept responsibility for the performance, dimensional accuracy, or compatibility
of pipe, fittings, gaskets, or couplings not manufactured or sold by Charlotte Pipe and Foundry.
This Limited Warranty will not apply unless written notice of a claim is mailed to Charlotte Pipe at the
address below within 30 days of discovery of the allegedly defective product.
Any Charlotte Pipe products alleged to be defective must be made available to Charlotte Pipe at the
following address for verification, inspection and determination of cause:
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company
Attention: Technical Services
2109 Randolph Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28207
Purchaser must obtain a return materials authorization and instructions for return shipment to
Charlotte Pipe of any product claimed defective or shipped in error.
Any Charlotte Pipe product proved to be defective in manufacture will be replaced F.O.B. point of
original delivery, or credit will be issued, at the discretion of Charlotte Pipe.
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