Salton, Inc MEK1 - Manual (Page 8)

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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Warranty: This Melitta ® product is warranted by Salton, Inc. to be free from
defects in materials or workmanship for a period of (1) year from the original
purchase date. This product warranty covers only the original consumer
purchaser of the product.
Warranty Coverage: This warranty is void if the product has been damaged
by accident in shipment, unreasonable use, misuse, neglect, improper
service, commercial use, repairs by unauthorized personnel, normal wear
and tear, improper assembly, installation or maintenance abuse or other
causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty
is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA, and
does not extend to any unit which have been used in violation of written
instructions furnished with the product, or to units which have been altered
or modified or to damage to products or parts thereof which have had the
serial number removed, altered, defaced or rendered illegible.
Implied Warranties: ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE
PURCHASER MAY HAVE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE (1) YEAR
FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. Some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to
you.
Warranty Performance: During the above one-year warranty period, a
product with a defect will be either repaired or replaced with a reconditioned
comparable model (at our option) when the product is returned to the Repair
Center, or the purchase price refunded. The repaired or replacement product
will be in warranty for the balance of the one-year warranty period and an
additional one-month period. No charge will be made for such repair or
replacement.
Service and Repair: Should the appliance malfunction, you should first call
toll-free 1 (800) 233-9054 between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm
Central Standard Time and ask for CONSUMER SERVICE stating that you
are a consumer with a problem. Please refer to model number MEK1,
MEK15 when you call.
In-Warranty Service (USA): For an appliance covered under the warranty
period, no charge is made for service or postage. Call for return authorization
(1 800 233-9054).
Out-of Warranty Service: A flat rate charge by model is made for out-of-
warranty service. Include $10.00 (U.S.) for return shipping and handling.
We will notify you by mail of the amount of the charge for service and require
you to pay in advance for the repair or replacement.