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• Deliberate or negligent damage,
damage caused by failure to observe
operating instructions, incorrect
installation or by connection to the
wrong voltage, damage caused by
chemical or electro-chemical reac-
tion, rust, corrosion or water damage
including but not limited to damage
caused by excessive lime in the water
supply, damage caused by abnormal
environmental conditions.
• Consumable parts including batteries
and lamps.
• Non-functional and decorative parts
which do not affect normal use of the
appliance, including any scratches
and possible color differences.
• Accidental damage caused by foreign
objects or substances and clean-
ing or unblocking of filters, drainage
systems or soap drawers.
• Damage to the following parts:
ceramic glass, accessories, crockery
and cutlery baskets, feed and drain-
age pipes, seals, lamps and lamp
covers, screens, knobs, casings and
parts of casings. Unless such dam-
ages can be proved to have been
caused by production faults.
• Cases where no fault could be found
during a technician’s visit.
• Repairs not carried out by our ap-
pointed service providers and/or an
authorized service contractual part-
ner or where non-original parts have
been used.
• Repairs caused by installation which
is faulty or not according to specifica-
tion.
• The use of the appliance in a non-
domestic environment i.e. profes-
sional use.
• Transportation damages. If a cus-
tomer transports the product to their
home or other address, IKEA is not
liable for any damage that may occur
during transport. However, if IKEA
delivers the product to the custom-
er’s delivery address, then damage
to the product that occurs during
this delivery will be covered by this
guarantee.
• Cost for carrying out the initial instal-
lation of the IKEA appliance. How-
ever, if an IKEA service provider or
its authorized service partner repairs
or replaces the appliance under the
terms of this guarantee, the service
provider or its authorized service
partner will re-install the repaired
appliance or install the replacement,
if necessary.
This restriction do not apply to fault-free
work carried out by a qualified specialist
using our original parts in order to adapt
the appliance to the technical safety
specifications of another EU country.
How country law applies
The IKEA guarantee gives You specific
legal rights, which covers or exceed local
demands. However these conditions do
not limit in any way consumer rights
described in the local legislation
Area of validity
For appliances which are purchased in
one EU country and taken to another
EU country, the services will be pro-
vided in the framework of the guarantee
conditions normal in the new country.
An obligation to carry out services in the
framework of the guarantee exists only
if the appliance complies and is installed
in accordance with:
• the technical specifications of the
country in which the guarantee claim
is made;
• the Assembly Instructions and User
Manual Safety Information;
