What fire escape ladders cannot do, Limited warranty – First Alert EL52 User Manual

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What Fire Escape Ladders Cannot Do

• This fire escape ladder is NOT a means of protection against

fire. It will not warn or alert you to a fire or of any other type of

emergency. It is intended to be used as an alternate escape

means in a fire emergency only.

• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be the main exit for

escape in an emergency. Instruct family members to use the

fire escape ladder as a last resort, ONLY when their main exit

is blocked, not accessible, or unsafe to use.

• This fire escape ladder is NOT a toy or recreational device.

It is intended to be used as a supplemental emergency

escape device ONLY. Instruct children not to use this fire

escape ladder for any reason, except in an emergency.

• DO NOT carry any pets or other objects when using the

ladder.

• Unless absolutely necessary, do not carry a child when using

this ladder.

• This portable fire escape ladder does not meet your local

codes as a primary means of exit from multi-family dwellings.

It is not intended to replace fire escapes in multi-family

residences, institutions, or rental properties. This ladder is

intended for use as a means of escape from residential

buildings, and may supplement the primary means of exit

required by codes and other local regulations.

• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended for use from rooms

above a second-floor level. DO NOT use from rooms above a

second-floor height. The ladder is 14 feet (4.3 meters) long

and is NOT intended for escape from rooms with windowsills

higher than 16 feet (4.9 meters) from the ground.

• This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be hooked onto

gutters, siding, or any other interior or exterior fixture. It is

ONLY intended to be hooked to windowsills.

Limited Warranty

BRK Brands, Inc., ("BRK") the maker of First Alert

®

brand products

warrants that for a period of six years from the date of purchase,

this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship.

BRK, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any compo-

nent of the product found to be defective during the warranty

period. Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured

product or component. If the product is no longer available,

replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or

greater value. This is your exclusive warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date

of initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original

sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty

performance. BRK dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling

BRK products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way

change the terms and conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage

resulting from any of the following: negligent use or misuse of the

product, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly,

repair or alteration by anyone other than BRK or an authorized

service center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God,

such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
BRK shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages

caused by the breach of any express or implied warranty. Except to

the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of

merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in

duration to the duration of the above warranty. Some states,

provinces or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of

incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an

implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may

not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and

you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or

province to province.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Service:
If service is required, do not return the product to your

retailer. In order to obtain warranty service, contact the Consumer

Affairs Division at 1-800-323-9005, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Central

Standard Time, Monday through Friday. To assist us in serving you,

please have the model number and date of purchase available

when calling.

303 Nelson Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850-8806.

First Alert

®

is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust.

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