1. NATURE OF THIS DOCUMENT
We hereby acknowledge receipt of your order of
the Products shown on the reverse side hereof. All sales by us
are made on the terms herein set forth. The terms of your order
if on an instrument other then this are hereby rejected and we
hereby offer to sell said Products to you upon the terms set
forth. Your acceptance of this offer must be made on its exact
terms and we OBJECT TO THE INCLUSION OF ANY DIFFERENT OR
ADDITIONAL TERMS OR THE DELETION OR OMISSION OF ANY TERMS HEREOF
proposed by you in any Acceptance hereof and if any are included
or deleted in your Acceptance, a contract for sale will
nonetheless result on our terms and conditions stated herein
without the necessity of our rejecting such different or
additional terms or deletions or omissions. Upon acceptance by us
at our office in Woodbridge, Connecticut and by you, the terms of
this instrument shall constitute the entire Agreement between us.
No oral representation shall be effective whether or not made by
you or our employees and no later document shall vary the terms
hereof unless by specific reference hereto and signed by both of
us, at our office in Woodbridge, Connecticut. If you fail to sign
and return this instrument and we nonetheless deliver, such
acceptance of delivery shall constitute acceptance of our offer
contained herein on the terms herein set forth. We reserve the
right to substitute an equivalent Product(s) of equal or greater
value for the Product(s) ordered by you at our discretion.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL UPON DELIVERY BY US. NO
SALES ARE ON CONSIGNMENT OR APPROVAL.
2. ACCEPTANCE
Your acceptance of the terms and conditions
herein must be accompanied by sufficient information plus a
specification to enable us to proceed with the order forthwith.
Otherwise we are to be at liberty to amend our prices to cover
any increases in costs which may take place after acceptance
and/or which may become apparent after such information and/or
specification is furnished by you.
3. SECURITY AGREEMENT
This document when signed by you and accepted
by us is a Security Agreement under the Uniform Commercial Code
("Code") and we retain and you grant to us a Purchase
Money Security Interest in the Products as security for payment
of the purchase price hereunder and upon your default we shall
have the rights and remedies of a Secured Party under the Code.
You will, at our request, sign and deliver Code filing documents
and you irrevocably authorize us to sign such documents on your
behalf. The foregoing is without prejudice to our rights under
Article 2 and/or Article 9 of the Code.
4. LIMITS OF CONTRACT
Our Agreement includes only such Products as
are specified herein. Many states and localities have codes and
regulations governing sales, construction, installation and or
use of Products for certain purposes, which may vary from those
in neighboring areas. While Air Handling Systems by Manufacturers
Service Co., Inc. attempts to assure that its Products comply
with such codes, it cannot guarantee compliance, and cannot be
responsible for how the Product is installed or used. Before
purchase and use of a Product, please review the Product
application, national & local codes, regulations, and be sure
that the Product, installation, and use will be in compliance.
5. WARRANTY TO BUYER
THE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN PURCHASED BY YOU
"AS IS" AND YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE HAVE GIVEN YOU NO
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, WARRANTIES REGARDING DESCRIPTION AND/OR
QUALITY AND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, PRODUCTIVENESS, OR ANY OTHER MATTER
REGARDING ANY PRODUCTS WHICH WE SHALL SUPPLY. WE SHALL BE IN NO
WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROPER USE OF AND SERVICE OF OUR PRODUCTS
AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS OF REFUSAL AND RETURN OF GOODS.
IN ALL EVENTS WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INCIDENTAL AND/OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE.
6 CLAIMS
On arrival the Products should be carefully and
thoroughly inspected for any sign of damage or shortage and
should be noted on the Freight Bill before signing the receipt.
If the Product cannot be inspected properly, we recommend that
you sign the Freight Bill marked "SUBJECT TO
INSPECTION." It is your responsibility to report immediately
to the carrier any package or crate received in a damaged
condition and to request an inspection report. If you notice any
damage after unpacking the shipment, notify the transport company
immediately and request an inspection. Damage claims must be made
with the carrier. All packaging material must be retained until
the shipment is inspected by the carrier and your claim is
settled. If you fail to notify the carrier within said time
period, such Product shall be deemed conforming goods. If such a
claim is sustained after inspection by us and Products furnished
is proved not as ordered to our satisfaction, we shall have the
option in such event of repairing or replacing the Products or
crediting your account. Under no circumstances will we be liable
for damages or for any claims for expense involved in using our
Product. We will not allow claims for defective goods on those
parts further processed by you and resulting in change of either
dimensions or characteristics from your original blueprint or
other specifications.
7. DELIVERIES
Every effort will be made to fill orders within
the time promised but under no circumstances will we assume
responsibility for any damage growing out of or owing to any
delays whatever. Unless specifically stated to the contrary,
orders are accepted for delivery as fast as manufactured by
partial shipment in bulk. Any part of an Order that is shipped
within ten days from the date of receipt of your Order at our
offices in Woodbridge, Connecticut, will be invoiced at our
prices shown on the reverse side hereof. Any part of an Order
that, for any reason, is not shipped within the thirty days
following date of receipt of your Order at our said offices will
be invoiced at our prices prevailing at the date of shipment.
8. TERMS
All shipments are subject to the terms on the
reverse side hereof. Prices are exclusive of all city, state and
federal excise taxes, including without limitation taxes on
manufacture, sales, receipts, gross income, occupation, use and
similar taxes. Wherever applicable, any tax or taxes will be
added to the invoice as a separate charge to be paid by you and
are subject to our terms of payment, net thirty days from date of
invoice. You agree to pay costs of collection including
reasonable attorney fees, if collection costs are incurred
through your late payment. Upon your failure to make any payment
for any of the Products promptly when due and/or your failure to
make any payment due by you to us whether or not covered by or
related to this instrument and/or your default with respect to
any term of any agreement between you and us, we shall have the
right to cause all of your obligations to us hereunder whether or
not then due, payable and/or performable to become due, payable
and/or performable on demand and you consent that we may at any
time thereafter maintain an action for all sums payable by you to
us together with costs of collection including a reasonable
attorney's fee. Prices herein are net wholesale prices with trade
discounts already deducted.
9. TAXES
You agree to pay all applicable Federal, State,
or local Manufacturer's or sales, use or value added taxes, or
any other tax now or hereafter levied upon this instrument or
upon any Products sold on any shipments made hereunder.
10. CANCELLATIONS
Orders accepted by us cannot be cancelled
except with our consent and upon terms that will indemnify us
against loss. All cancellation charges to be determined at the
time of cancellation.
11. APPLICABLE LAW
Any agreement arising hereunder shall be
governed by Connecticut Law.