SKE Humidifier
General conditions of sale & warranty
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1. General
Unless otherwise arranged, in writing, the acceptance of the
Order Confirmation by the purchaser includes acceptance of
the "General Conditions of Sale and Warranty" of National
Environmental Products, Ltd hereafter referred to as NEP.
2. Incoterms
The international rules for interpretation of trade terms
"Incoterms" as defined by the ICC Incoterms publication no.
460 from 1990, shall apply to the commercial terms used
herein.
3. Confirmation of Order
NEP shall not be deemed to have accepted an order until
written "
Order Confirmation
" from NEP is issued to the
purchaser.
It is the responsibility of the purchaser to verify that all
information concerning his/her order is correct and to notify
NEP In writing, of any discrepancy prior to the order being
shipped. In the event of a change or correction to an existing
order, a second "Order Confirmation" will be issued by NEP.
4. Price
Our prices are net, Ex-works Montreal in U.S. Currency,
unless stated otherwise.
Minimum orders shall be $50.00 minimum.
Shipping and Handling charges are $5.00 minimum per
order unless the shipment is billed to the purchaser's account
or shipped freight collect.
NEP reserves the right to adjust accepted prices in the
event of alterations in rates of exchange, variations in costs of
materials, changes in wages, interference on the part of the
Government or similar conditions over which NEP has no
control.
5. Payments terms
Major credit cards, C.O.D., Prepayment.
For open account, invoices are payable within 30 days
from the date of invoice without no deduction, unless specify
otherwise.
An interest charge of 2% per month will be included on all
overdue payments.
No new order will be process if invoices are not paid
within 45 days.
6. Transfer of ownership
The goods shall remain the property of NEP until the full
payment for the goods has been received by NEP.
7. Delivery terms
Shipments are Ex-works
400 Lebeau, St Laurent,
Quebec,
H4N 1R6, CANADA
unless notified otherwise.
Unless special instructions, the order will be delivery in
the way which NEP deems best without guaranteeing this to
be the cheapest way of transport.
For International Order, a written designation naming the
freight forwarding agent is required and will remain in effect
until notified otherwise.
Any discrepancy, damage or breakage should be
reported in writing both to NEP and to the Carrier within 5
working days from the receipt date.
8. Risk
From the moment of delivery, the purchaser shall bear all risks
for the goods and NEP shall not be responsible for loss and
damage incurred during transportation.
9. Delivery time
Delivery time is stated approximately and depends on the
product ordered, please allow a minimum of:
a)
2 weeks for processing North American order.
b)
6 weeks for processing International order.
We will make every effort to adhere to our delivery
promises, but will not accept order or contract cancellation or
any liability for any direct or indirect losses that may arise for
any reason whatsoever as a result of our failure to adhere to
such promises.
10. Return of good
Goods received by the purchaser cannot be returned
unless a completed "
R.M.A. Form
" (Return Material
Authorization Form) has been issued by NEP's
Customer
Service.
Any returned goods must be sent to NEP 400 Lebeau, St
Laurent, Quebec, H4N 1R6, CANADA, unless stated
otherwise by the R.M.A. Form, accompanied with the
completed "R.M.A. Form", the
R.M.A. number
shall be
prominently displayed on the shipping box. Unauthorized
returns will be refused.
Any returned goods must be sent freight prepaid. Any
goods that come to us freight collect will be refused and
returned to sender unless previously agreed to by us in writing
on the "R.M.A. Form".
Goods returned for credit shall be in condition for resale
in the original box and properly packaged. Units, accessories
or components that have been installed are not returnable and
not refundable.
Credit is subject to an overhead charge of 30% of the invoice
plus shipping & handling if returned within 30 days of the
invoice date and 50% from 30 to 60 days.
Non standard product (SK units with special feature),
Multisteam manifolds and any DI unit are not returnable and
not refundable.
11. Warranty
Provided that the terms of payment are observed, the
purchaser is offered a warranty of
24 months
from the original
purchase date of delivery for any NEP's
standard product
,
provided the equipment has been properly installed and
operated in accordance with NEP instructions.
The warranty covers faulty manufacture, design and/or
defective materials. The warranty shall cease to be valid in the
event of misapplication, incorrect installation,
improper
maintenance
or any other incorrect uses or misuse of the
product.
For the SK series, the warranty furthermore ceases to be
valid if the user disconnects or removes any electronic or
mechanical components prior disconnecting the input power.
NEP assumes no responsibility for repairs made on
equipment, unless performed by NEP's authorized personnel.
The defective product or component shall be returned in
accordance with the paragraph 10 (Returns of goods) as
described in this document.
NEP agrees under the warranty to repair or replace (at
the discretion of NEP) such standard product or component,
which upon examination by NEP are found to be defective.
Product or component replaced or repaired under
warranty will be sent back to the purchaser, standard freight
paid by NEP
Expenses in connection with travelling time, dismantling
and mounting shall not be paid by NEP
Guarantee for products or components sold but not
manufactured by NEP, is only given to the same extent as
given to NEP, however, not exceeding the normal NEP
warranty.
Parts used for repairs are warranted for the balance of
the term of the warranty on the original humidifier or 90 days,
whichever is longer.
Any repair made, after the original warranty period, at the
NEP facilities are warranted for 1 month from the date of
repair.
12. Proper law and jurisdiction
This contract is and shall be deemed to have been made in
the province of Quebec, CANADA, and shall in all respects, be
governed by the province of Quebec laws.