Hayward Hayward SharkVAC Model: RC9740 RC9742 - Page 3

Limited Warranty WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Please fill out the warranty registration card on the cover of this manual. Give complete information as requested on the card, and return to AquaVac Pool Cleaners. Any information or questions you may have concerning your AquaVac or this warranty may be obtained from AquaVac Pool Cleaners. No dealer, distributor, or other similar person has any authority to make any warranties or representations concerning AquaVac Pool Cleaners' products or to extend this warranty beyond the express items contained herein. Accordingly, AquaVac Pool Cleaners assumes no responsibility for any such warranties or representations beyond the express items contained in this limited warranty. This limited warranty is valid and enforceable only in the United States of America on AquaVacs that are owned and operated in the United States of America. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which very from state to state. Your AquaVac Pool Cleaner has been manufactured, tested and inspected in accordance with carefully specified engineering requirements. It is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship. MODEL WARRANTY PERIOD SharkVac by Hayward 1 - Year COVERAGE Parts & labor on complete unit, power train, motor unit, and power supply, excluding filters. This limited warranty includes both parts and labor for the periods above noted and is available only to the original purchaser (USA only). EXCEPTIONS AND EXCLUSIONS FROM WARRANTY The AquaVac must be used with electrical requirements as indicated on the AquaVac Power Supply. Otherwise damage, defects, malfunctions or other failures of the AquaVac arising from use on electrical supply not as indicated are excepted and excluded from this warranty. Defects, malfunctions, failure or damage of the AquaVac caused by improper, unreasonable, or negligent use or abuse by the consumer, are excluded from this warranty. If any repair is made on your AquaVac by anyone other than authorized personnel (designated to perform such work) without first having obtained factory instructions, AquaVac Pool Cleaners, at its sole option, may determine that this warranty will not apply and that reimbursement for such repair will not be made because of failure to comply with such factory specified instructions. Filter cartridges are not covered by this warranty and will be replaced only with your prior approval of the charges. Any unit that is used outside the continental U.S. is excluded from this warranty. AquaVac Systems shall be held harmless outside the continental U.S. INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN WARRANTY REPAIR To obtain repair of your AquaVac under this warranty, the following procedure must be used: • Select the nearest AquaVac Pool Cleaners Factory Authorized Service Center from the enclosed list and contact them to make service arrangements. • Ship the AquaVac, together with two extra photocopies of satisfactory evidence of the purchase date to the Factory Authorized Service Center with shipping and delivery charges prepaid. If you are unable to locate a Factory Authorized Service Center, you may call Aqua Vac Pool Cleaners at 1-800-327-0141 for the nearest location or visit our website at www.aquavacsystems.com or www.haywardnet.com. TERMS If a warranty claim is made within the warranty period, your AquaVac will be repaired at no charge (parts & labor) and will be returned to you or the service center freight prepaid. After the warranty period, repairs will be made only with your prior approval of the charges. When requesting warranty repair, PLEASE MAKE CERTAIN to state the serial number inside the main case of the cleaner. REPLACEMENT In the event of a defect, malfunction, or failure of your AquaVac, or any warranted part within the warranty period, Aqua Vac Pool Cleaners, may at its sole option and own expense, replace the AquaVac or any warranted part, with another new or factory rebuilt identical or reasonably equivalent unit or part, in lieu of repairing the defect. 3