Aside from the exceptions noted below, Kichler warrants that
Landscape Lighting Products whose model numbers begin with the numbers “15” and “16” will be free
from defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase by the Original
Purchaser. The exceptions are:
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120 volt and 12 volt Design Pro LED Outdoor Products used for single
family residences are warranted for fifteen(15) years or 40,000 hours, whichever comes first, on
the Light Engine and all other electrical components. The warranty for these same Products for
commercial use is ten (10) years or 40,000 hours, whichever comes first, on the Light Engine and
all other electrical components.
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Low voltage landscape lighting fixtures with brass, copper and
stainless steel housings and the product exterior finishes on them are warranted for fifteen (15)
years. Low voltage landscape lighting fixture housings made of brass or copper do naturally patina
in color which is not a defect.
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Low voltage landscape lighting aluminum housings and the product
exterior finishes on them are warranted for five (5) years.
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The electrical components of transformers, excluding timers and
photocells, are warranted for normal use for as long as the Original Purchaser owns the Product as
are Stainless Steel transformers’ exterior finishes. Painted transformers’ exterior finishes are
warranted for 10 years. HID ballasts are warranted for two (2) years.
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LED Light Bulbs are warranted for six (6) years or 30,000 hours,
whichever comes first.
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Non-LED Light bulbs carry no warranty.
To replace a Product that has a warranted defect, the Original
Purchaser shall return any allegedly defective parts or Products to the authorized Kichler
distributor the Product was purchased from with PROOF OF PURCHASE, Original Purchaser’s name and
return address, and a description of the claimed Product defect.
If any of the warranted Products are found by Kichler, in its sole discretion, to be
defective, such Products will, at Kichler’s sole option and cost, be replaced, repaired or refunded
less an amount directly attributable to Original Purchaser’s prior use of the Product. Kichler will
return the repaired or replaced Product prepaid freight. This warranty does not cover labor
or other costs or expenses to remove or install any defective, repaired or replaced Product.
The parties hereto expressly agree that Original Purchaser’s sole
and exclusive remedy against Kichler shall be for the repair, replacement or refund of defective
Products as provided herein. This warranty extends only to Product ownership by the Original
Purchaser; is not transferable whether to heirs, subsequent owners, or otherwise; and is void if
the Original Purchaser ceases to own the Product.
This warranty does not apply to any Products that have been
subjected to misuse, mishandling, misapplication, connected to voltage at more than 5% above
standard North American Voltage, unusual use (including but not limited to use in an environment
where the
annual average ambient operating temperature is below 27 or above 95 degrees
Farenheit), neglect (including but not limited to improper maintenance), accident, acts of god such
as high winds,. improper installation or care, failure to follow the Product’s written instructions
for normal use and care, improper packaging of Products returned to Kichler, modification
(including but not limited to use of unauthorized parts or attachments), or adjustment or repair.
Significant Product exposure to chemicals, harsh cleaners, salt water or salt air will void any and
all warranties on exterior finishes. This warranty only applies when all components, including
transformers, have been provided by Kichler. Substituting another manufacturer’s product and/or
components will render the warranty completely void.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY
FROM STATE TO STATE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR INFRINGEMENT. ORIGINAL PURCHASER
SHALL IN NO EVENT BE ENTITLED TO, AND KICHLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFIT,
PROMOTIONAL AND/OR MANUFACTURING EXPENSES, OVERHEAD, INJURY TO REPUTATION AND/OR LOSS OF
CUSTOMERS.