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Warranty
Hills Warranty

 

Outdoor Clothesline

1. Hills provides consumers with the following warranty in relation to this Product, in addition to complying with the requirements of any relevant legislation, including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand (the Acts), except where a New Zealand consumer acquires the relevant Product for the purposes of a business.

2. In this warranty, we have used the following definitions:

  (a) Hills, our or we means Hills Holdings Limited (ABN 35 007 573 417) of 159 Port Road Hindmarsh South Australia 5007;

  (b) Products means the following goods manufactured by Hills (including products manufactured for Hills by its contract manufacturers): Hills Rotary Hoists, Fixed Head Hills Hoist, Hills Folding Frame Clotheslines and Hills Retracting Clotheslines;

  (c) Material means a material or component used by Hills in the manufacture of the Products;

  (d) Warranty Period means the warranty period for a Product set out in the table below section 9, commencing from the date of purchase of the relevant Product. If the Product or part (as the case may be) is repaired or replaced, there will be no extension to the original warranty period; and

  (e) Workmanship means the handling, assembly and manufacturing processes performed by or on behalf of Hills in order to manufacture the Products.

3. Hills warrants that for the duration of the Warranty Period, all Products will be free of faults arising from defects in Workmanship or Materials, on the terms and conditions set out in this warranty.

4. Hills undertakes that if during the Warranty Period any Product, or any part of a Product, has failed to operate correctly due to faulty Workmanship or defective Material, it will repair or replace the Product or part (as the case may be) free of charge provided that the following procedure is met:

  (a) The consumer must contact Hills upon becoming aware of any defect to a Product.  The contact details for Hills are set out below, on this website page, under the heading “Hills Contacts”.

  (b) Following consultation with Hills, Hills will determine whether there is a defect, and if so Hills agrees to (at Hills’ option):

    i. in the case of goods – repair, replace or supply equivalent goods, or pay the cost of any of those remedies to the consumer; or

    ii. in the case of services – supply the services again or pay the cost of having the services supplied again.

  (c) If Hills requests the return of the applicable Product or part, Hills will be responsible for the collection and freight costs of returning that Product or part.  The consumer agrees to assist Hills with any reasonable request to enable Hills to collect such Product or part.

  (d) Hills also agrees to be responsible for the freight costs to deliver any new Product or replacement part to the consumer.

5. This warranty is in addition to any non-excludable legal rights or remedies conferred on the consumer under any applicable Act and any similar laws.  To the extent permitted by law, Hills' liability for any non-excludable condition or warranty is limited to rectifying any defect at its option, as set out in paragraph 4(b) .

6. Subject to the requirements of any applicable Act or legislation and to the extent permitted by law, no liability (whether expressed or implied) of any nature whatsoever, is accepted by Hills for any consequential loss, damage or injury arising as a result of any fault in the Products.

7. This warranty does not extend to damage to Products which occurs during transit or transportation, or which is caused by any abuse, accident or improper installation, connection, use, adjustment or repair or use of goods otherwise than in accordance with instructions issued by Hills.

8. The warranty on Products is waived if any addition or attachment to the Products do not have Hills' specific approval or are not sold as Hills products.  The Products are designed to perform specific tasks under established test loads and unauthorised attachments may produce stresses for which the design is not appropriate.

9. The following applies to consumers who purchased a relevant Product in Australia:

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.  You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.  You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Product Warranty Period
Premium Range Rotary Hoists
10 years
Premium Range Folding Frame Clotheslines
10 years
Premium Range Folding Frame Posts Kits
10 years
Premium Range Retracting Clotheslines (excluding polycore line)
10 years
Free-Standing Range Portable Clotheslines (excluding polycore line)
3 years
Everyday Range Rotary Hoists (excluding polycore line)
10 years
Everyday Range Folding Frame Clotheslines (excluding polycore line)
10 years
Everyday Range Retracting Clotheslines (excluding polycore line)
10 years
Heritage Range Fixed Head Hoists
10 years
Polycore line
1 year
Hills Smart Pegs
2 years


Laundry Products


1. Hills provides consumers with the following warranty in relation to this Product, in addition to complying with the requirements of any relevant legislation, including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand (the Acts), except where a New Zealand consumer acquires the relevant Product for the purposes of a business.

2. In this warranty, we have used the following definitions:

  (a) Hills, our or we means Hills Holdings Limited (ABN 35 007 573 417) of 159 Port Road Hindmarsh South Australia 5007;

  (b) Products means the following goods manufactured by Hills (including products manufactured for Hills by its contract manufacturers): Ironing Boards, Hills Clothes Airers, Hills Laundry Trolleys, Hills Clothes Stands and Hills Portable Clotheslines;

  (c) Material means a material or component used by Hills in the manufacture of the Products;

  (d) Warranty Period means 3 years from the date of purchase of the relevant Product, except in the case where a special condition exists for a cover, overlay and/or jug, the warranty period for these parts is set out in the table below section 9, commencing from the date of purchase of the relevant Product. If the Product or part (as the case may be) is repaired or replaced, there will be no extension to the original warranty period; and

  (e) Workmanship means the handling, assembly and manufacturing processes performed by or on behalf of Hills in order to manufacture the Products.

3. Hills warrants that for the duration of the Warranty Period, all Products will be free of faults arising from defects in Workmanship or Materials, on the terms and conditions set out in this warranty.

4. Hills undertakes that if during the Warranty Period any Product, or any part of a Product, has failed to operate correctly due to faulty Workmanship or defective Material, it will repair or replace the Product or part (as the case may be) free of charge provided that the following procedure is met:

  (a) The consumer must contact Hills upon becoming aware of any defect to a Product.  The contact details for Hills are set out below, on this website page, under the heading “Hills Contacts”.

  (b) Following consultation with Hills, Hills will determine whether there is a defect, and if so Hills agrees to (at Hills’ option):

    i. in the case of goods – repair, replace or supply equivalent goods, or pay the cost of any of those remedies to the consumer; or

    ii. in the case of services – supply the services again or pay the cost of having the services supplied again.

  (c) If Hills requests the return of the applicable Product or part, Hills will be responsible for the collection and freight costs of returning that Product or part.  The consumer agrees to assist Hills with any reasonable request to enable Hills to collect such Product or part.

  (d) Hills also agrees to be responsible for the freight costs to deliver any new Product or replacement part to the consumer.

5. This warranty is in addition to any non-excludable legal rights or remedies conferred on the consumer under any applicable Act and any similar laws.  To the extent permitted by law, Hills' liability for any non-excludable condition or warranty is limited to rectifying any defect at its option, as set out in paragraph 4(b) .

6. Subject to the requirements of any applicable Act or legislation and to the extent permitted by law, no liability (whether expressed or implied) of any nature whatsoever, is accepted by Hills for any consequential loss, damage or injury arising as a result of any fault in the Products.

7. This warranty does not extend to damage to Products which occurs during transit or transportation, or which is caused by any abuse, accident or improper installation, connection, use, adjustment or repair or use of goods otherwise than in accordance with instructions issued by Hills.

8. The warranty on Products is waived if any addition or attachment to the Products do not have Hills' specific approval or are not sold as Hills products.  The Products are designed to perform specific tasks under established test loads and unauthorised attachments may produce stresses for which the design is not appropriate.

9. The following applies to consumers who purchased a relevant Product in Australia:

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.  You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.  You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. 

 

Product Warranty Period
Orbit jug
1 year
Elegance cover
1 year
Agility cover and overlay
1 year
Caprice cover and overlay 1 year
Divita cover and overlay
1 year
Sienna cover and overlay
1 year
Tabletop cover and overlay
1 year
Verini cover and overlay
1 year

 

Doors


1. Hills provides consumers with the following warranty in relation to this Product, in addition to complying with the requirements of any relevant legislation, including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand (the Acts), except where a New Zealand consumer acquires the relevant Product for the purposes of a business.

2. In this warranty, we have used the following definitions:

  (a) Hills, our or we means Hills Holdings Limited (ABN 35 007 573 417) of 159 Port Road Hindmarsh South Australia 5007;

  (b) Products means the following goods manufactured by Hills (including products manufactured for Hills by its contract manufacturers): Hills Barrier Doors, Hills Architectural Doors, Hills Invisimesh Door, Screen Doors and Hills Manhattan Timber Door;

  (c) Material means a material or component used by Hills in the manufacture of the Products;

  (d) Warranty Period means the warranty period for a Product set out in the Section 9 table, commencing from the date of purchase of the relevant Product. If the Product or part (as the case may be) is repaired or replaced, there will be no extension to the original warranty period; and

  (e) Workmanship means the handling, assembly and manufacturing processes performed by or on behalf of Hills in order to manufacture the Products.

3. Hills warrants that for the duration of the Warranty Period, all Products will be free of faults arising from defects in Workmanship or Materials, on the terms and conditions set out in this warranty.

4. Hills undertakes that if during the Warranty Period any Product, or any part of a Product, has failed to operate correctly due to faulty Workmanship or defective Material, it will repair or replace the Product or part (as the case may be) free of charge provided that the following procedure is met:

  (a) The consumer must contact Hills upon becoming aware of any defect to a Product.  The contact details for Hills are set out below, on this website page, under the heading “Hills Contacts”.

  (b) Following consultation with Hills, Hills will determine whether there is a defect, and if so Hills agrees to (at Hills’ option):

    i. in the case of goods – repair, replace or supply equivalent goods, or pay the cost of any of those remedies to the consumer; or

    ii. in the case of services – supply the services again or pay the cost of having the services supplied again.

  (c) If Hills requests the return of the applicable Product or part, Hills will be responsible for the collection and freight costs of returning that Product or part.  The consumer agrees to assist Hills with any reasonable request to enable Hills to collect such Product or part.

  (d) Hills also agrees to be responsible for the freight costs to deliver any new Product or replacement part to the consumer.

5. This warranty is in addition to any non-excludable legal rights or remedies conferred on the consumer under any applicable Act and any similar laws.  To the extent permitted by law, Hills' liability for any non-excludable condition or warranty is limited to rectifying any defect at its option, as set out in paragraph 4(b) .

6. Subject to the requirements of any applicable Act or legislation and to the extent permitted by law, no liability (whether expressed or implied) of any nature whatsoever, is accepted by Hills for any consequential loss, damage or injury arising as a result of any fault in the Products.

7. This warranty does not extend to damage to Products which occurs during transit or transportation, or which is caused by any abuse, accident or improper installation, connection, use, adjustment or repair or use of goods otherwise than in accordance with instructions issued by Hills.

8. The warranty on Products is waived if any addition or attachment to the Products do not have Hills' specific approval or are not sold as Hills products.  The Products are designed to perform specific tasks under established test loads and unauthorised attachments may produce stresses for which the design is not appropriate.

9. The following applies to consumers who purchased a relevant Product in Australia:

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.  You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.  You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Product Warranty Period
Aluminium Screen Doors
1 year
Aluminium Barrier Doors (excluding lock assembly and mesh)
2 years
Aluminium Architectural Doors (excluding lock assembly and mesh)
2 years
Aluminium Invisimesh Doors (excluding lock assembly and mesh)
2 years
Steel Screen Doors
1 year
Timber Single Pane Doors
1 year
Timber Double Pane Doors
1 year
Timber Heritage Style Doors
1 year
Timber Manhattan Style Doors (excluding mesh)
2 years
Lock assembly
1 year
Mesh
1 year

 

Sprayers

1. Hills provides consumers with the following warranty in relation to this Product, in addition to complying with the requirements of any relevant legislation, including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand (the Acts), except where a New Zealand consumer acquires the relevant Product for the purposes of a business.

2. In this warranty, we have used the following definitions:

  (a) Hills, our or we means Hills Holdings Limited (ABN 35 007 573 417) of 159 Port Road Hindmarsh South Australia 5007;

  (b) Products means the following goods manufactured by Hills (including products manufactured for Hills by its contract manufacturers): Hills Sprayers;

  (c) Material means a material or component used by Hills in the manufacture of the Products;

  (d) Warranty Period means 3 years from the date of purchase of the relevant Product and, in relation to Industrial Sprayers, means a period of 2 years for the sprayer and 1 year for the seals, lance assembly and hose assembly from the date of purchase of the Product.  If the Product or part (as the case may be) is repaired or replaced, there will be no extension to the original warranty period; and

  (e) Workmanship means the handling, assembly and manufacturing processes performed by or on behalf of Hills in order to manufacture the Products.

3. Hills warrants that for the duration of the Warranty Period, all Products will be free of faults arising from defects in Workmanship or Materials, on the terms and conditions set out in this warranty.

4. Hills undertakes that if during the Warranty Period any Product, or any part of a Product, has failed to operate correctly due to faulty Workmanship or defective Material, it will repair or replace the Product or part (as the case may be) free of charge provided that the following procedure is met:

  (a) The consumer must contact Hills upon becoming aware of any defect to a Product.  The contact details for Hills are set out below, on this website page, under the heading “Hills Contacts”.

  (b) Following consultation with Hills, Hills will determine whether there is a defect, and if so Hills agrees to (at Hills’ option):

    i. in the case of goods – repair, replace or supply equivalent goods, or pay the cost of any of those remedies to the consumer; or

    ii. in the case of services – supply the services again or pay the cost of having the services supplied again.

  (c) If Hills requests the return of the applicable Product or part, Hills will be responsible for the collection and freight costs of returning that Product or part.  The consumer agrees to assist Hills with any reasonable request to enable Hills to collect such Product or part.

  (d) Hills also agrees to be responsible for the freight costs to deliver any new Product or replacement part to the consumer.

5. This warranty is in addition to any non-excludable legal rights or remedies conferred on the consumer under any applicable Act and any similar laws.  To the extent permitted by law, Hills' liability for any non-excludable condition or warranty is limited to rectifying any defect at its option, as set out in paragraph 4(b) .

6. Subject to the requirements of any applicable Act or legislation and to the extent permitted by law, no liability (whether expressed or implied) of any nature whatsoever, is accepted by Hills for any consequential loss, damage or injury arising as a result of any fault in the Products.

7. This warranty does not extend to damage to Products which occurs during transit or transportation, or which is caused by any abuse, accident or improper installation, connection, use, adjustment or repair or use of goods otherwise than in accordance with instructions issued by Hills.

8. The warranty on Products is waived if any addition or attachment to the Products do not have Hills' specific approval or are not sold as Hills products.  The Products are designed to perform specific tasks under established test loads and unauthorised attachments may produce stresses for which the design is not appropriate.

9. The following applies to consumers who purchased a relevant Product in Australia:

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.  You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.  You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.



Play Gyms and Slides

1. Hills provides consumers with the following warranty in relation to this Product, in addition to complying with the requirements of any relevant legislation, including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand (the Acts), except where a New Zealand consumer acquires the relevant Product for the purposes of a business.

2. In this warranty, we have used the following definitions:

  (a) Hills, our or we means Hills Holdings Limited (ABN 35 007 573 417) of 159 Port Road Hindmarsh South Australia 5007;

  (b) Products means the following goods manufactured by Hills (including products manufactured for Hills by its contract manufacturers): Chimpanzee, Gibbon, Gorilla Lemur, Marmoset, Orangutan, Adda Slide and Free Standing Slide;

  (c) Material means a material or component used by Hills in the manufacture of the Products;

  (d) Warranty Period means twelve (12) months from the date of purchase of the relevant Product. If the Product or part (as the case may be) is repaired or replaced, there will be no extension to the original warranty period; and

  (e) Workmanship means the handling, assembly and manufacturing processes performed by or on behalf of Hills in order to manufacture the Products.

3. Hills warrants that for the duration of the Warranty Period, all Products will be free of faults arising from defects in Workmanship or Materials, on the terms and conditions set out in this warranty.

4. Hills undertakes that if during the Warranty Period any Product, or any part of a Product, has failed to operate correctly due to faulty Workmanship or defective Material, it will repair or replace the Product or part (as the case may be) free of charge provided that the following procedure is met:

  (a) The consumer must contact Hills upon becoming aware of any defect to a Product.  The contact details for Hills are set out below, on this website page, under the heading “Hills Contacts”.

  (b) Following consultation with Hills, Hills will determine whether there is a defect, and if so Hills agrees to (at Hills’ option):

    i. in the case of goods – repair, replace or supply equivalent goods, or pay the cost of any of those remedies to the consumer; or

    ii. in the case of services – supply the services again or pay the cost of having the services supplied again.

  (c) If Hills requests the return of the applicable Product or part, Hills will be responsible for the collection and freight costs of returning that Product or part.  The consumer agrees to assist Hills with any reasonable request to enable Hills to collect such Product or part.

  (d) Hills also agrees to be responsible for the freight costs to deliver any new Product or replacement part to the consumer.

5. This warranty is in addition to any non-excludable legal rights or remedies conferred on the consumer under any applicable Act and any similar laws.  To the extent permitted by law, Hills' liability for any non-excludable condition or warranty is limited to rectifying any defect at its option, as set out in paragraph 4(b) .

6. Subject to the requirements of any applicable Act or legislation and to the extent permitted by law, no liability (whether expressed or implied) of any nature whatsoever, is accepted by Hills for any consequential loss, damage or injury arising as a result of any fault in the Products.

7. This warranty does not extend to damage to Products which occurs during transit or transportation, or which is caused by any abuse, accident or improper installation, connection, use, adjustment or repair or use of goods otherwise than in accordance with instructions issued by Hills.

8. The warranty on Products is waived if any addition or attachment to the Products do not have Hills' specific approval or are not sold as Hills products.  The Products are designed to perform specific tasks under established test loads and unauthorised attachments may produce stresses for which the design is not appropriate.

9. The following applies to consumers who purchased a relevant Product in Australia:

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.  You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.  You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Hills Contacts

For enquiries about Hills Products or Hills Warranty, please contact your nearest Hills Customer Service Centre during their local standard business hours:

Australia

1300 300 564

info@hills.com.au

New Zealand

09 262 3052

sales@hills.co.nz