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Terms and Conditions
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General Conditions of Order
DO NOT USE PRODUCTS SOLD BY SCHOTT MAGNETICS AS
CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS.
Products sold by Schott Magnetics are not authorized
for use as critical components in life support devices
or systems. A critical component is any component of
a life support device or system whose failure to perform
can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the
life support device or system, or to affect its safety
or effectiveness. Any attempt to purchase any Schott
Magnetics product for that purpose is null and void
and Schott Magnetics accepts no liability whatsoever
in contract, tort or otherwise whether or not resulting
from our or our employees' negligence or failure to
detect an improper purchase.
All orders, regardless of how they are placed, submitted
through the Schott Magnetics Web site or through its
printed catalog are specifically subject to all the
terms and conditions contained herein. No change, alteration,
deletion or modification of any of these terms and conditions
is permitted. No person is authorized to accept, confirm
or vary these terms and conditions including all representations
and warranties unless they have been posted on this
Web site. All terms are specifically and exclusively
subject to interpretation under the US Uniform Commercial
Code and all claims or disputes shall be interpreted
according to California law and subject to jurisdiction
in state or federal courts at the exclusion of any other
choice of law or choice of jurisdiction, including the
UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG).
Orders placed on forms deviating from these terms and
conditions will be accepted on the basis that Schott
Magnetics Terms and Conditions will prevail.
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Technical Assistance and Design Support Services -
Disclaimer of Warranties; Release of Claims
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| Schott Magnetics offers its
Technical Assistance and Design Support Services as a
convenience to Schott Magnetics customers. Schott Magnetics
Technical Assistance and Design Support Services personnel
strive to provide useful information regarding Schott
Magnetics products. SCHOTT MAGNETICS DOES NOT GUARANTEE
THAT ANY INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION PROVIDED IS ACCURATE,
COMPLETE, OR CORRECT, AND SCHOTT MAGNETICS SHALL HAVE
NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN CONNECTION
WITH ANY INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION PROVIDED, OR THE
CUSTOMER'S RELIANCE ON SUCH INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION.
THE CUSTOMER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANALYZING AND DETERMINING
THE APPROPRIATENESS OF ANY INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION
PROVIDED BY SCHOTT MAGNETICS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND
DESIGN SUPPORT SERVICES PERSONNEL, AND ANY RELIANCE ON
SUCH INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION IS AT THE CUSTOMER'S
SOLE RISK AND DISCRETION. ACCORDINGLY, THE CUSTOMER SHALL
RELEASE AND HOLD SCHOTT MAGNETICS HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST
ANY AND ALL LOSS, LIABILITY, AND DAMAGE INCURRED BY THE
CUSTOMER OR ANY THIRD PARTY AS A RESULT OF ANY INFORMATION
OR RECOMMENDATION PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER OR THE CUSTOMER'S
RELIANCE ON SUCH INFORMATION OR RECOMMENDATION. |
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General Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability
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SCHOTT MAGNETICS MAKES NO WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT, AND SPECIFICALLY
DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES
FOR MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR
ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SCHOTT MAGNETICS'S SOLE OBLIGATION
AND LIABILITY FOR PRODUCT DEFECTS SHALL BE, AT SCHOTT
MAGNETICS'S OPTION, TO REPLACE SUCH DEFECTIVE PRODUCT
OR REFUND TO CUSTOMER THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMER THEREFORE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SCHOTT MAGNETICS'S LIABILITY EXCEED
THE BUYER'S PURCHASE PRICE.
The foregoing remedy shall be subject to buyer's
written notification of defect and return of the defective
product within ninety (90) days of purchase. The foregoing
remedy does not apply to products that have been subjected
to misuse (including without limitation static discharge),
neglect, accident or modification, or to products that
have been soldered or altered during assembly, or are
otherwise not capable of being tested.
IN NO EVENT SHALL SCHOTT MAGNETICS BE LIABLE TO
THE BUYER OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
(INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS,
OR LOSS OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING
TO ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE PROVIDED OR TO BE PROVIDED
BY SCHOTT MAGNETICS, OR THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE
THE SAME, EVEN IF SCHOTT MAGNETICS HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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Infringement Disclaimer
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| Notwithstanding section 2-312 of
any applicable version of the Uniform Commercial Code
or any other similar law, or any purchase order term,
other contractual provision or the like from the buyer,
Schott Magnetics: (i) expressly disclaims any and all
warranties against third party claims for infringement
or the like, and (ii) shall have no obligation of any
kind to the buyer for claims brought by third parties
against the buyer for infringement or the like arising
out of or in any way related to product purchased by the
buyer from Schott Magnetics. |
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How to Order
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| By Telephone: 303-617-9434 |
| Our friendly sales representatives
are available to serve you from Monday at 8:00 AM until
Friday at 5:00 PM CT (Central Time). |
| Note: Calls may be recorded
or monitored for quality and training purposes. |
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| By Fax: 303 617 9542 |
| Schott Magnetics Fax lines can
be accessed 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, 365-days a
year. Depending on the shipping method, fax orders will
be processed and shipped according to the "Orders
entered by" times listed under Shipment.
Orders received after these cutoff times will be processed
and shipped the next business day. Please include your
daytime telephone number and/or email address in case
we have any questions about your order. |
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| By Internet: www.SchottCorp.com |
| Order Online 24-hours a day, 7
days a week, 365 days a year. Internet orders entered
after 8:00pm CT will typically be promptly processed and
shipped within the next two business days. |
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Prices/Quantities
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| Schott Magnetics makes every effort
to present current and accurate pricing in its catalog
and on its Web site. However, prices are subject to change
without notice and quantities may be limited. All orders
are subject to current pricing at time of acceptance by
Schott Magnetics. All prices are denominated in US Dollars. |
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Sales Tax
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| Only California residents need
to remit 7.75% sales tax. Schott Magnetics does not remit
sales tax to states other than California. Any sales tax
due that is not collected by Schott Magnetics is the responsibility
of the customer. |
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Payment
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Schott Magnetics offers a number of convenient payment
methods:
For United States customers we offer check,
money order, MasterCard, VISA, and C.O.D. as well as
open account credit to qualified institutions and businesses.
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Dishonored Check Policy
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| If a check you give us for payment
is dishonored for any reason by the bank or other institution
on which it is drawn, you agree to pay us $20.00 as a
service charge (if the check cannot be redeposited) .
In addition, you agree to pay any other reasonable charges
imposed by any check verification company or collection
agency that we may use for collection. |
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Out of Stock
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On orders paid by check, money order or credit card,
items not available for immediate shipment will be shipped
as they become available. Items not available at the
end of 30 days will be cancelled and refunded/credited
in cases of prepayment. The number of backorder days
may be extended beyond 30 days at customer's request.
If a refund check is issued, the cancelled item can
be re-entered without a handling charge if the check
and cancellation notice are returned to us.
On orders billed to customers with open account credit,
items not available for immediate shipment will be shipped
and billed as they become available. Items not available
at the end of 90 days will be cancelled. The number
of backorder days may be extended beyond 90 days at
customer's request.
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International Orders
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In addition to the United States and its territories,
Schott Magnetics accepts international orders. All orders
of international origin are exported from the US in
accordance with the Export Administration Regulations.
Diversion contrary to US Law is prohibited. An additional
handling charge of $6.00 will be included for processing
and invoicing. All duties and taxes will be the responsibility
of the customer.
Payment options for International customers:
MasterCard, VISA, American Express, Discover, cashier's
check in US funds, as well as open account credit to
qualified institutions and businesses. We cannot accept
personal checks or certified personal checks. Money
orders can result in significant delays. Use of Letters
of Credit must be approved in advance by the Schott
Magnetics Accounting Department.
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Freight Damage
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| If you receive merchandise that
has been damaged in transit, it is important to keep the
shipping carton, packing material and parts intact. Please
contact a Schott Magnetics Customer Service representative
immediately to initiate a claim. |
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ISO 9001:2000 Certified
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| Schott Magnetics's
operations from order entry through shipping have been
fully ISO certified. |
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