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What does this guarantee cover?
The guarantee covers faults of the
appliance, which have been caused by
faulty construction or material faults from the
date of purchase from IKEA. This guarantee
applies to domestic use only. The exceptions
are specifi ed under the headline “What is
not covered under this guarantee?” Within
the guarantee period, the costs to remedy
the fault e.g. repairs, parts, labour and travel
will be covered, provided that the appliance
is accessible for repair without special
expenditure. On these conditions the EU
guidelines (Nr. 99/44/EG) and the respective
local regulations are applicable. Replaced
parts become the property of IKEA.
What will IKEA do to correct the problem?
IKEA appointed Service Provider will
examine the product and decide, at its
sole discretion, if it is covered under this
guarantee. If considered covered, IKEA
Service Provider or its authorized service
partner through its own service operations,
will then, at its sole discretion, either repair
the defective product or replace it with the
same or a comparable product.
What is not covered under this guarantee?
• Normal wear and tear.
• 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 electrochemical reaction,
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 cleaning or
unblocking of fi lters, drainage systems or
soap drawers.
• Damage to the following parts: ceramic
glass, accessories, crockery and cutlery
baskets, feed and drainage pipes, seals,
lamps and lamp covers, screens, knobs,
casings and parts of casings. Unless such
damages 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
appointed service providers and/or an
authorized service contractual partner
or where non-original parts have been
used.
• Repairs caused by installation which is
faulty or not according to specifi cation.
• The use of the appliance in a non-
domestic environment i.e. professional
use.
• Transportation damages. If a customer
transports the product to his home or
another address, IKEA is not liable for
any damage that may occur during
transport. However, if IKEA delivers
the product to the customer’s delivery
address, then damage to the product
that occurs during this delivery will be
covered by IKEA.
• Cost for carrying out the initial
installation of the IKEA appliance.
However, if an IKEA appointed Service
Provider or its authorized service partner
repairs or replaces the appliance
under the terms of this guarantee,
the appointed Service Provider or its
authorized service partner will reinstall
the repaired appliance or install the
replacement, if necessary.
