Lifetime
Guarantee - Terms & Conditions
Thank
you for purchasing an ELEKTRA Underfloor Heating system, which we
are certain you will enjoy the benefits of. ELEKTRA (UK) LTD provides a
guarantee for ELEKTRA heating cables and ELEKTRA heating mats for a LIFETIME
period and all other ELEKTRA supplied products for a 2 year period against
defects in material and production. This guarantee is applicable only for
the original floor covering under which the heating cable or mat is fitted.
Lifetime warranty conditions apply:
a) The heating system must be registered with
ELEKTRA (UK) LTD within 30 days of purchase. Registration must be completed by
filling out the card accompanying this guarantee, in English,
and sending to the address shown. In the event of a claim, proof of
purchase is required, so keep your invoice and receipt – such invoice and
receipt should state the exact model that has been purchased;
b) An Elektra thermostatic controller c/w floor
sensor must be used to regulate the heating cable / mat.
c) The heating system must be earthed and
protected by a Residual Current Device (RCD) at all times:
d) All electrical works / connections must be
carried out by a qualified electrician.
e) All installation works must comply with
local and national building regulations.
f) The Lifetime guarantee is applicable to the
original purchaser of the heating cable / mat. In the event that the property is
sold to another occupier, the duration of the guarantee is limited to 10 years
from original date of purchase of the heating cable / mat.
g) This
warranty is void, if payment of the equipment is in default.
h) If a cable / mat is repaired by ELEKTRA (UK)
LTD, the guarantee period is limited to 5 years from original date of purchase
of the heating cable / mat.
Elektra Thermostats are guaranteed for
a period of 2 YEARS from the date of purchase, except as provided below.
Neither
guarantee continues if the floor covering over the heater(s) is damaged, lifted,
replaced, repaired or covered with subsequent layers of flooring. The guarantee
period begins on the date of purchase. Registration is confirmed only when
receipt of the guarantee card is acknowledged by ELEKTRA (UK) LTD. During the
period of the Guarantee ELEKTRA (UK) LTD will arrange for the heating cable /
mat to be repaired or (at its discretion) have parts replaced free of charge.
The cost of repair or replacement is your only remedy under this guarantee,
which does not affect your statutory rights. Such cost does not extend to any
cost other than direct cost of repair or replacement by ELEKTRA (UK) LTD and
does not extend to costs of relaying, replacing or repairing any floor covering
or floor.
ELEKTRA (UK) LTD SHALL IN NO EVENT BE
LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
EXTRA UTILITY EXPENSES OR DAMAGES TO PROPERTY.
ELEKTRA (UK) LTD is not responsible for:
1. Damage or repairs required as a consequence
of faulty installation or application.
2. Normal maintenance as described in the
installation and operating instructions.
3. Damage or repairs required as a result of
any improper use, maintenance, operation or servicing.
4. Failure to start due to interruption and/or
inadequate electrical service.
5. Any damage caused by frozen or broken water
pipes in the event of equipment failure.
6. Changes in the appearance of the product
that does not affect its performance.
7. Damage as a result of floods, fires, winds,
lightning, accidents, corrosive atmosphere or other conditions beyond the
control of ELEKTRA (UK) LTD.
8. Use of components or accessories not
compatible with this heating cable / mat.
9. Parts not supplied or designated by ELEKTRA
(UK) LTD.
10. Products purchased and / or installed
outside the United Kingdom.
In the event that a thermostat is suspected to
be faulty, the unit must be returned to Elektra (UK) LTD for repair /
replacement. Replacement thermostats will not be dispatched until the reported
faulty unit is received by Elektra (UK) LTD.
Should an Elektra engineer be required to
repair a cable or mat, a refundable deposit will be required. If the fault is
established as a manufacturing fault and not an installation fault, then this
deposit will be refunded in full. If the heating cable or mat fails due to
damage caused during installation or tiling, this guarantee does not apply. It
is therefore important to check that the heating cable / mat is working prior to
covering.
This
guarantee is provided by ELEKTRA (UK) LTD and underwritten by Elektra Sp. j., ul.
Marynarska 14, 02-674 Warsaw, Poland.
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