Official Claims Information for Furnaces that Contain Nox Rods
and Were Distributed Under the Following Brand Names:

AMANA, AMERICAN BEST, AMERICAN STANDARD, BARD,
GOETTL, or TRANE

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CLAIM FORM AND COMPENSATION FOR CERTAIN REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENTS

Please Note: As a settlement class member you may be eligible to receive the payment that is described below.


A settlement class member who already has repaired or replaced his or her Furnace, at his or her own cost, may be eligible for recovery from the Settling Defendant whose label or name appeared on the Furnace, in the amount and subject to the conditions set forth below:

a) Each settlement class member who replaced his or her Furnace, at his or her cost, shall be entitled to a payment of $450.

b) Each settlement class member who repaired his or her Furnaces, at his or her cost, shall be entitled to payment consisting of the lesser of (i) the out-of-pocket costs paid by the settlement class member to repair their furnace or (ii) $450.

To be eligible for reimbursement under these provisions, the original repair or replacement of a Furnace by the settlement class member must have occurred on or before June 29, 2001. The Settlement Class Member must present adequate proof of his or her claim, including: (a) documentary proof of current or prior ownership of the Furnace; (b) documentary proof of the amount of money that the Settlement Class Member paid to repair or replace the Furnace; and (c) documentary proof that the Settlement Class Member replaced or repaired the Furnace because of burner or heat exchanger damage.


YOUR CLAIM FORM MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN
OCTOBER 1, 2002 FOR YOU TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE BENEFITS OF THE SETTLEMENT.

The Claim Form is available as a downloadable Adobe® Acrobat® PDF file:

CLAIMFORM.PDF

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