STIEBEL ELTRON S-Power PERFORMANCE SERIES Heat Pipe Collectors - Manual (Page 15)

WARNING! HANDLE THIS PRODUCT WITH CARE.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL THIS PRODUCT IF YOU HAVE NOT READ THE INSTALLATION MANUAL AND ARE NOT EXPERIENCED WITH SO-
LAR THERMAL COLLECTORS MADE BY STIEBEL ELTRON.
YOU SHOULD ALWAYS HIRE AN EXPERIENCED NABCEP CERTIFIED SOLAR THERMAL INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR. THE INSTALLATION
CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MECHANICAL STABILITY AND STRENGTH OF ALL INSTALLED INTERFACE CONNECTIONS TO THE
BUILDING/BUILDING’S ENVELOPE. IN ADDITION TO COMPLYING WITH ENGINEERING STANDARDS, LOCAL REGULATIONS AND BUILDING
CODES, AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS, PLEASE HAVE YOUR NABCEP CERTIFIED SOLAR THERMAL INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR CAREFULLY
READ THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEGINNING ON PAGE 4 OF THIS DOCUMENT.
FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND/OR , FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH
ENGINEERING STANDARDS, LOCAL BUILDING CODES, AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS COULD LEAD TO DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ONCE INSTALLED AND OPERATING, DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT OR ANY
EXPOSED METAL COMPONENTS OF THE INSTALLATION. ANY EXPOSED METAL COMPONENT IN THE ACTIVE COLLECTOR LOOP CAN
BECOME VERY HOT WHICH CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS BURNS! PLEASE READ ALL WARNINGS BEGINNING ON PAGE 4 OF THIS DOCUMENT.
DISCLAIMER
WARRANTY LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION.
SELLER WILL HAVE NO FURTHER WARRANTY OBLIGATION UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IF THE EQUIPMENT IS SUBJECTED TO ABUSE, MISUSE,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION, NEGLIGENCE OR ACCIDENT, OR IF YOU FAIL TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS SET FORTH IN THE MANUAL WHICH
ACCOMPANIES THIS PRODUCT, OR IF YOU FAIL TO PERFORM ANY OF THE DUTIES SET FORTH ABOVE AND BELOW.
DISCLAIMER OF UNSTATED WARRANTIES.
THE WARRANTY PRINTED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PURCHASE. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IM-
PLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE DISCLAIMED.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
IT IS UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED THAT SELLER'S LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT, IN TORT, UNDER ANY WARRANTY, IN NEGLIGENCE OR
OTHERWISE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE RETURN OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER AND UNDER NO CIRCUM-
STANCES SHALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THE PRICE STATED FOR THE EQUIPMENT IS A
CONSIDERATION IN LIMITING SELLER’S LIABILITY. BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY TO PERSONS
OR PROPERTY OF BUYER OR OTHERS ARISING OUT OF USE OR POSSESSION OF ANY MATERIAL SOLD HEREUNDER. NO ACTION, REGARD-
LESS OF FORM, ARISING OUT OF THE TRANSACTIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE BROUGHT BY PURCHASER MORE THAN ONE YEAR
AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION HAS ACCRUED.
INDEMNITY AND HOLD HARMLESS.
WHEN PURCHASER, IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS, HAS PERSONS USING ANY EQUIPMENT TO WHICH THE PRODUCTS SUBJECT
TO THIS SALE ARE INSTALLED, PURCHASER AGREES TO AND SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS SELLER, ITS EMPLOYEES
AND AGENTS FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS BROUGHT BY PARTIES OTHER THAN THE PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT. THIS PROVI-
SION SHALL APPLY TO ALL CLAIMS, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE, INCLUDING SELLER’S PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE TO PERFORM, AND IN-
CLUDING DEFECTS IN PRODUCTS, DESIGN, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION OR NON-OPERATION OF THE PRODUCTS, WHETHER
BASED UPON NEGLIGENCE, ACTIVE OR PASSIVE, WARRANTY, OR STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY ON THE PART OF SELLER, ITS EMPLOYEES OR
AGENTS, BUT THIS PROVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE SOLELY AND DIRECTLY CAUSED BY AN EMPLOYEE OF
SELLER WHILE ON PURCHASER’S PREMISES.
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