420L Fridge Installation and Operations Manual
FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
APPLIANCE: KELVINATOR SIDE BY SIDE, TOP AND BOTTOM MOUNT FRIDGE FREEZER
This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for
Electrolux branded appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with
your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should
you require service for your Electrolux appliance.
General Terms and Conditions
1. In this warranty
(a) ‘Electrolux’ means Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd ABN 51 004 762 341 in
respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux (NZ) Limited
in respect of Appliances purchased in New Zealand;
(b) ‘Appliance’ means any Electrolux product purchased by you
accompanied by this document;
(c) ‘Warranty Period’ means
(i) where you use the Appliance for personal, domestic or household
purposes in Australia the period of ‘24’ months and in New Zealand
the period of ‘24’ months;
(ii) where you use the Appliance for commercial purposes, in Australia
the period of ‘3’ months and in New Zealand the period of ‘3’ months,
(if the period stated is 0 months you are not covered by this product
warranty) following the date of original purchase of the Appliance;
(d) ‘you’ means the purchaser of the Appliance not having purchased the
appliance for re-sale, and ‘your’ has a corresponding meaning.
2. This warranty only applies to Appliances purchased and used in Australia
or New Zealand and is in addition to (and does not exclude, restrict, or
modify in any way) any non-excludable statutory warranties in Australia
or New Zealand.
3. Electrolux warrants that, when dispatched from an Electrolux warehouse, the
Appliance is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the Warranty
Period.
4. During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centre will,
at no extra charge if your appliance is readily accessible without special
equipment, and subject to these terms and conditions, repair or replace
any parts which it considers to be defective. Electrolux or its ASC may use
reconditioned parts to repair your appliance. You agree that any replaced
Appliances or parts become the property of Electrolux. This warranty does
not apply to light globes, batteries, lters or similar perishable parts.
5. Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are not covered by this
warranty.
6. Where you are within an Electrolux service area, this warranty covers the
cost of transport of the Appliance to and from Authorised Service Centres of
Electrolux and travelling costs for representatives of the Authorised Service
Centre to and from your home or business. If you are outside an Electrolux
service area, you will bear these costs. For information about whether you are
within an Electrolux service area, please phone 13 13 49 in Australia, or 0800
10 66 10 in New Zealand.
7. Proof of purchase is required before you can make a claim under this
warranty.
8. You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is
due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship. Electrolux is not liable in the
following situations (which are not exhaustive):
(a) The Appliance is damaged by:
(i) accident
(ii) misuse or abuse, including failure to properly maintain or service
(iii) normal wear and tear
(iv) power surges, electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply
(v) incomplete or improper installation
(vi) incorrect, improper or inappropriate operation
(vii) insect or vermin infestation.
(b) The Appliance is modied without authority from Electrolux in writing.
(c) The Appliance’s serial number or warranty seal has been removed
or defaced.
(d) The Appliance was serviced or repaired by anyone other than Electrolux
or its Authorised Service Centres.
9. This warranty, the contract to which it relates and the relationship between
you and Electrolux are governed by the law applicable in the Australian
State where the Appliance was purchased or the law applicable in
New Zealand if the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand. Where
the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the
Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply.
Limitation of Liability
10. To the extent permitted by law:
(a) Electrolux excludes all warranties other than as contained in this
document;
(b) Electrolux shall not be liable for any loss or damage whether direct or
indirect or consequential arising from your purchase, use or non-use of
the Appliance.
11. Provisions of the Trade Practices Act and State consumer legislation in
Australia, and the Consumer Guarantees Act, the Sale of Goods Act and
the Fair Trading Act in New Zealand, imply warranties or conditions, or
impose obligations, upon Electrolux which cannot be excluded, restricted
or modied. To the extent permitted by law, the liability of Electrolux (if any)
arising out of or in relation to the Appliance or any services supplied by
Electrolux shall be limited (where it is fair and reasonable to do so),:
(a) in the case of Appliances, at its option, to the replacement or repair of
the Appliances or the supply of equivalent products or the payment of
the cost of replacing the Appliances or having the Appliances repaired
or of acquiring equivalent Appliances. Upon being replaced, parts and
Appliances become the property of Electrolux; or
(b) in the case of services, at its option, to the supply of the services again
or the payment of the cost of having the services re-supplied; and in the
case of Appliances or services supplied in New Zealand, loss or damage
whether direct or indirect or consequential that is reasonably foreseeable.
Privacy
You acknowledge that in the event that you make a warranty claim it will
be necessary for Electrolux and its Authorised Service Centres to exchange
information in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its obligations under
this warranty.
For a further period of three years following the expiry of the Warranty period,
Electrolux or its agent will supply replacements for, or at the sole option of
Electrolux, repair, all parts it nds defective in the Sealed Refrigeration System
which comprises: compressor, condenser, evaporator, dryer and tubing. During
this three year period you will pay for the costs of labour (including any call out or
service fees), and freight if necessary in replacing defective parts in the Sealed
Refrigeration System. You will pay for the costs of transport of the Appliance if
further service is required and the costs of parts or repairs to parts other than
those included in the Sealed Refrigeration System
Frozen Food indemnity
Subject to the following exclusions, Electrolux will indemnify you for a period of 24
months from the date of purchase of the Appliance against any loss or damage
to frozen foodstuffs due to a Sealed Refrigeration System breakdown. This
indemnity will be limited to:
(a) in the case of freezers with a capacity of less than 400 litres – AU$150
(b) in the case of freezers with a capacity of 400 litres or more – AU$300
This indemnity does not cover loss or damage to frozen foodstuffs occasioned
by:
(a) failure to plug in the freezer to a properly connected power supply or
failure to switch on the power point
(b) accidental removal of the plug from the power point or switching off the
power supply;
(c) failure to keep the door or lid of the freezer closed
(d) the introduction of abnormal heat loads to the freezer;
(e) failure to observe the operating and installation instructions supplied with
the freezer; and
(f) failure to defrost the freezer at recommended intervals on chest freezers
or non frost free models
Important Notice
Before Calling a Service Technician please check carefully the operating instructions, service booklet and the warranty
terms and conditions.
FOR SERVICE
or to nd the address of your nearest
state service centre in Australia
For the cost of a local call (Australia only)
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS
www.electrolux.com.au
or to nd the address of your nearest
state spare parts centre in Australia
For the cost of a local call (Australia only)
FOR SERVICE
or to nd the address of your nearest
authorised service centre in New Zealand
(New Zealand only)
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS
www.electrolux.co.nz
or to nd the address of your nearest
state spare parts centre in New Zealand
(New Zealand only)
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