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Limited Warranty

Brasstech, Inc. warrants to the original consumer residential purchaser (“Original Purchaser”) that if a product in it's; Newport Brass®, Brasstech®, Newport 365 or GINGER® lines of products (“Product”) is confirmed upon inspection to be defective in materials or workmanship during the warranty periods described below, Brasstech, Inc. will, at its option, either repair or provide one-time replacement of the Product with a similar current model of the Product. If repair or replacement is not commercially practical or cannot be made in a timely manner, then Brasstech, Inc. will provide a refund for the Product. This warranty is non-transferable.

WARRANTY PERIODS AND COVERAGE PRODUCT FINISHES

  • PVD and Polished Chrome (26) finishes on Products other than Drains and Shower rods are warranted as long as the Original Purchaser owns their home.

  • “Living” finishes have no warranty*.

  • Shower rods, porcelain parts and glass parts have no finish warranty.

  • Mirror products will be warranted from desilvering for two (2) years from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative as long as desilvering is not due to chemical contact. See maintenance section for proper cleaning instructions.

  • All other finishes are warranted for ten (10) years from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

DRAIN FINISHES

  • Polished Chrome (26) and PVD finishes on kitchen, bath or lavatory drains including drain baskets and components are warranted for one (1) year from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

  • All other Drain finishes have no warranty.

FUNCTIONALITY

  • All Product parts except valves are warranted for ten (10) years from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

  • Ceramic disc valves for the lavatory faucet and roman tub are warranted for as long as the Original Purchaser owns the home.

  • All other valves (balance pressure, thermostatic, etc.) are warranted for one (1) year from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

  • Lights have no functional warranty. Soap / Lotion pump mechanisms are warranted for one (1) year from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative. Shower rods, porcelain parts and glass parts have no functional warranty.

  • Hot water tanks are warranted for one (1) year from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

  • Products used on the exterior of a home carry a one (1) year finish and functional warranty from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative.

  • Products sold for use as display items are not meant for resale and are not covered under any functional or finish warranty.

LIMITATION OF SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

Please note that some states/provinces including Quebec do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or consequential damages, so the below limitations and exclusions many not apply to you. BRASSTECH, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LABOR CHARGE S TO REPAIR, REPLACE, INSTALL OR REMOVE THIS PRODUCT), WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANT Y, BREACH O F CONTRAC T, TOR T, O R OTHERWISE. BRASSTECH, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT RESULTING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, OUTDOOR USE , MISUSE (INCLUDING USE OF THE PRODUCT FOR AN UNINTENDED APPLICATION), ABUSE, HARD WATER, IMPROPER STORAGE, IMPROPER HANDLING, IMPROPER INSTALLATION***, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE**, OR OTHER USES OTHER THAN NORMAL HOUSEHOLD USAGE.

LIMITATION ON DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Please note that some states/provinces including Quebec do not allow limitations on how long an implied Warranty lasts, so limitations may not apply to you. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS LIMITED TO THE STATUTORY PERIOD OR THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY WHICHEVER IS SHORTER.

WARRANTY SERVICE

To obtain service under this Warranty, please contact your Product dealer. If you are unable to locate your dealer, please call 949-417-5207 or access the Brasstech, Inc. website at www.brasstech.com. Proof of purchase is required for the dealer to issue credit to the consumer. The dealer must be an authorized dealer and the product must be purchased in the original manufacturer’s packaging (display items excluded).

ADDITIONAL RIGHTS

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary by state and/or province.

PRODUCT CARE

Simple care is all that is needed in maintaining this product. Abrasive cleansers, detergents and silver or brass polish may result in damage to the finish and therefore should not be used. To clean, simply wipe with a soft, water dampened cloth. Hand, deck and wall shower sprays feature easy-cleaning jets. The jets should be cleaned periodically by rubbing your thumb or a damp cloth across the jets to loosen mineral deposits. Run the shower spray briefly to purge the loosened deposits.

* UNCOATED AND LIVING FINISHES

Uncoated and Living finishes such as Uncoated Polished Brass (03N) and Weathered Copper (08W) do naturally weather and change color over time. Living and uncoated finishes are not warranted.

** MAINTENANCE

Proper maintenance is required to preserve all finishes. Do not use any abrasive cleaners, alcohol, ammonia, detergents, or brass or silver polish on the Products. For complete care requirements and recommendations, please visit our website at www.brasstech.com.

*** PROPER INSTALLATION

Products must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation instructions supplied with the Products. For example, pipes must be flushed before faucet installations because solder and other debris may damage ceramic discs. You may also call 949-417-5207 for copies of the installation instructions. Many of our installation instructions are also available on our website, www.brasstech.com.

**** COMMERCIAL PURCHASERS

Brasstech, Inc . extends the above limited warr anty to purchasers of Products for industrial , commercial and business use upon the same terms and conditions and exclusions applicable to residential purchasers, except that the finish and functionality warranty periods are reduced to a period of one (1) year from the date that the product is received by the original purchaser or their authorized representative. ADDITIONALLY, with respect to commercial purchasers, all implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are excluded and disclaimed.

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