JMM Standard Warranty
J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. (JMM) warrants that its standard polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene (PE), conduit/plumbing/solvent weld and Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) pipe products (“Products”) are manufactured in accordance with applicable industry specifications referenced on the Product and are free from defects in workmanship and materials. Every claim under this warranty shall be void unless in writing and received by JMM within thirty (30) days of the date the defect was discovered, and within one (1) year of the date of shipment from the JMM plant. Claims for Product appearance defects, such as sun-bleached pipe etc., however, must be made within thirty (30) days of the date of the shipment from the JMM plant. This warranty specifically excludes any Products allowed to become sun-bleached after shipment from the JMM plant. Proof of purchase with the date thereof must be presented to the satisfaction of JMM, with any claim made pursuant to this warranty. JMM must first be given an opportunity to inspect the alleged defective Products in order to determine if it meets applicable industry standards, if the handling and installation have been satisfactorily performed in accordance with JMM recommended practices and if operating conditions are within standards. Written permission and/or a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) must be obtained along with instructions for return shipment to JMM of any Products claimed to be defective.
The limited and exclusive remedy for breach of this Limited Warranty shall be, at JMM’s sole discretion, the replacement of the same type, size and like quantity of non-defective Product, or credits, offsets, or combination of thereof, for the wholesale purchase price of the defective unit.
This Limited Warranty does not apply for any Product failures caused by user’s flawed designs or specifications, unsatisfactory applications, improper installations, use in conjunction with incompatible materials, contact with aggressive chemical agents, freezing or overheating of liquids in the product and any other misuse causes not listed here. This limited warranty also excludes failure or damage caused by fire stopping materials, tread sealants, plasticized vinyl products or damage caused by the fault or negligence of anyone other than JMM, or any other act or event beyond the control of JMM.
JMM’s liability shall not, at any time, exceed the actual wholesale purchase price of the Product. The warranties in this document are the only warranties applicable to the product and there are no other warranties, expressed or implied. This limited warranty specifically excludes any liability for general damages, consequential or incidental damages, including without limitation, costs incurred from removal, reinstallation, or other expenses resulting from any defect. IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED AND JMM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THIS RESPECT NOTWITHSTANDING JMM’s ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE THE PRODUCT’S INTENDED USE.
JMM's Products should be used in accordance with standards set forth by local plumbing and building laws, codes, or regulations and the applicable standards. Failure to adhere to these standards shall void this Limited Warranty. Products sold by JMM that are manufactured by others are warranted only to the extent and limits of the warranty of the manufacturer. No statement, conduct or description by JMM or its representative, in addition to or beyond this Limited Warranty, shall constitute a warranty. This Limited Warranty may only be modified in writing signed by an officer of JMM.
