- Dethmers Manufacturing Company Automobile Accessories User Manual

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1. Extent and Duration of this Warranty:
Your Demco Aluminator
TM
has a Lifetime Limited
warranty to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship under normal use and service from date
of purchase by the original (fi rst) retail owner, or until it is
resold or transferred by the original owner. Any part of
the Demco Aluminator
TM
found in the judgement of the
manufacturer to be defective in materials or workmanship
will be repaired or replaced at the manufacturer’s option
without charge for parts or labor to the original owner.
2. Manufacturer and Warrantor of Tow Bar:
Dethmers Manufacturing Co.
4010 320th Street
P.O. Box 189
Boyden, IA 51234
[phone]
3. Repair or Replacement Procedure:
If your Demco Tow Bar develops a defect during the war-
ranty period, promptly notify Dethmers Manufacturing
Co. customer service department. Until such notice is
received, Warrantor will not be responsible for any repair
or replacement.
Upon receipt of notice from you, Warrantor will have a
choice of options in replacing any part it determines to
be defective:
a) Warrantor may require you at your own expense
to deliver or ship the part to its factory or autho-
rized dealer. Any defective part will be repaired
or replaced and returned to you free of charge.
Any part returned to Warrantor and found not to be
defective will be returned to you freight collect with
an explanation.
b) Warrantor may elect to ship a new part to its dealer
to be exchanged free of charge for the defective
part returned by you to the dealer.
c) Warrantor may elect to ship or deliver a replacement
part to your address.
4. Limitations on Warranty Coverage:
Coverage under this warranty will be valid only if the cus-
tomer warranty card is returned by the original pur-
chaser within 30 days of purchase.
Coverage under this warranty will be effective only when a
copy of the original invoice, showing the date and location
of purchase, accompanies any claim for warranty.
Warrantor has no liability whatsoever and this warranty is
null and void if any Demco Tow Bar has been misassembled
or subjected to neglect, negligence, misuse, accident or
operated in any way contrary to the operating and main-
tenance instructions as specifi ed in the Demco Owner’s
Manual for that model tow bar.
This warranty does not cover any tow bar that has been
altered or modifi ed so as to affect the tow bar’s operation,
performance or durability, or that has been modifi ed to
change the intended use of the tow bar.
In addition, the warranty does not extend to repairs made
necessary by normal use of parts, accessories or other
equipment which in the judgment of Warrantor, are either
incompatible with the Demco Tow Bar, or affect its opera-
tion, performance or durability.
This warranty does not cover:
1) normal wear and tear
2) road fi lm or gravel damage to paint
3) paint
4) rust damage
5) Any Demco Tow Bar that has been loaded in excess
of the load capacity stated on the tow bar identifi cation
label.
Warrantor has a policy of continuous product improvement.
We reserve the right to change or improve the design of
any Demco Tow Bar model, including but not limited to
state of the art changes, without assuming any obligation
to modify any tow bar previously manufactured.
Warrantor assumes no responsibility to the owner for loss
of use of the tow bar, loss of time, inconvenience or other
damage consequential or otherwise, including, but not
limited to expense for gasoline, expense of transporting
the tow bar to the dealer and expense of returning the
tow bar, mechanic’s travel time, telephone or telegram
charges, road service/towing charges, rental of another tow
bar during the time warranty repairs are being performed,
travel, lodging, loss or damage to personal property or
loss of revenue or earnings.
5. Limitations of Implied Warranties:
All implied warranties, if any, expire and terminate upon
expiration of this warranty. Some states do not allow
limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this
limitation may not apply to you.
6. Limitation of Consequential Damages:
Warrantor’s responsibility under this warranty extends
solely to repair or replacement of your Demco Tow Bar
and its component parts.
Warrantor does not assume responsibility for, nor shall
it be liable for, any special, incidental or consequential
damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or
limitation on incidental or consequential damages, so the
above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.
7. Use of Serial Number Identifi cation (SN):
The SN is a 6 digit number located on the tow bar identi-
fi cation label. The label is located on the bottom side of
the tow bar rear yoke. Be sure to include the SN num-
ber in all communications with Warrantor or its dealers
concerning the warranty.
Serial No.________________________
8. Purchaser’s Rights:
This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from state to state.
9. Exclusive Warranty:
This is the only express warranty made by Dethmers
Manufacturing Co. on your Demco Tow Bar and no agent,
employee, or other person is allowed to change or add to
this warranty.
DEMCO PRODUCTS - Aluminator
TM
Tow Bar
ORIGINAL PURCHASERS LIMITED WARRANTY