Abrasion Service Bellows and Slip Expansion Joint

This warranty is given by Hyspan Precision Products, Inc. (Hyspan), located at 1685 Brandywine Avenue, Chula Vista, California 91911, (619) 421-1355, for the benefit of the first purchaser of the product to which the warranty applies. This warranty applies to those parts which are manufactured and delivered by Hyspan.

The warranty is that the parts manufactured and delivered by Hyspan will be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for the time specified below.

In the event of failure of a part due to such a covered defect, Hyspan will repair or replace, at its option, the defective part at its factory located at 1685 Brandywine Avenue, Chula Vista, California 91911.

The part must be returned to the factory by and at the expense of the person claiming the benefit of the warranty.

The warranty shall be for a period of twenty-four (24) months after the date of delivery of the product, twelve (12) months after commencement of use of the product, whichever period is the shortest. All products for which warranty claims are made must be returned as provided above to the factory within thirty (30) days from the date of claimed malfunction in order for this warranty to be effective. The only entity authorized to do any warranty repairs is the manufacturer.

The repairs or replacement by Hyspan will be accomplished within forty-five (45) days from receipt of the defective parts at the factory.

This warranty is expressed in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including the warranty of merchantability, the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, and of all other obligations or liabilities on the part of Hyspan, and it neither assumes nor authorizes any other persons to assume for Hyspan any other liabilities in connection with the sale of the products.

This warranty does not cover parts of products made by others or products or any part thereof which have been repaired or altered, except by Hyspan, or which shall have been subjected to misuse, negligence, or accident.

Hyspan shall not be liable for damage or delay suffered by the purchaser regardless of whether such damages are general, special, or consequential in nature, whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise, or whether caused by Hyspan’s negligence regardless of the degree.

1. Orders. Orders are subject to acceptance at the home office of the seller.
2. Assignment. Purchaser may not assign this Agreement without Hyspan’s prior written consent.
3. Written or Typed Provisions Govern. In the event of a conflict between any of the printed provisions hereof and any written or typed provision hereof, the written or typed provisions shall govern. Clerical and stenographic errors are not binding and may be corrected by Hyspan at any time after discovery.
4. Designs. All designs and specifications shown in seller’s catalog are subject to change without notice.
5. Liability. The buyer shall remain primarily liable for the purchase price, and the seller shall not be obliged to accept any term or condition of payment which would shift said liability to a third person not a party to the contract of sale, whether or not such third person is the United States Government, its agents or instrumentalities.
6. Weights and Dimensions. Shipping weights and dimensions given in seller’s catalog are as close to actual as practicable but are not guaranteed. No claims shall be allowed because of any discrepancy between actual weights or dimensions of material shipped and listed data.
7. Shipping and Packing. All material is carefully packed for shipment, and seller shall not be responsible for loss, delay or breakage after having received “in good order” receipts from the transportation company. All claims for breakage, loss, delay and damage should be made to carriers, but seller shall render buyer all possible assistance in securing satisfactory adjustment of such claims. In the absence of directions, goods shall be shipped by the method and via carrier seller believes dependable. Goods held in factory beyond delivery date for convenience of buyer shall be invoiced on date of completion and terms of payment shall apply as from invoice date. Such goods shall be subject to charges for warehousing and other expenses incident to such delay.
8. Cancellation. Orders are not subject to cancellation or change in specifications, shipping schedules or other conditions originally agreed upon without seller’s consent, and then only upon agreement to compensate seller for loss caused by such cancellation or changes.
9. Cost Analysis. No cost analysis of the cost of manufacturing the equipment sold shall be supplied, and no examination or audit of the seller’s books and records shall be permitted for any reason whatsoever.
10. Compliance with Laws. Seller has complied with all applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations in connection with the manufacture and sale of all equipment. No responsibility or liability shall be taken for import duties, laws, regulations or taxes imposed by any foreign country.
11. Taxes. Any manufacturer’s excise tax, use tax, sales tax, or tax or duty of any nature whatsoever arising out of or assessed against orders, shall be added to the prices quoted or invoiced and shall be paid by the buyer; in the event seller is required to pay any such taxes or duties, the buyer shall reimburse seller therefore, unless buyer shall provide seller at the time an order is submitted with exemption certificates or other documents acceptable to taxing or customs authorities.
12. Shipping Date. Seller shall not be liable in any way for any default or delay in shipping due to contingencies beyond its control, or the control of its suppliers or sub-contractors, which prevents or interferes with the seller making delivery on the date specified. In the event of delayed or extended shipping dates, and the buyer changes shipping instructions, any additional shipping charges shall be paid by the buyer as a part of the purchase price.
13. Returns for Credit. No returns for credit shall be accepted unless seller’s permission has been obtained in each case in advance. Only sizes and designs taken from seller’s regular line which are in active demand can be accepted for credit. Credit shall based on prices prevailing at the time of return, or invoiced price, whichever is lower, subject to deduction for handling and an additional deduction for expenses incurred in restoring goods to salable conditions. Obsolete or specially manufactured goods can be accepted for return or credit only to the extent of value to seller in each case. No credit shall be issued to other than the original purchaser.
14. Risk of Loss. Risk of loss shall pass to the buyer upon delivery to the transportation company. If goods are held in the factory beyond the shipping date for buyer’s convenience, the risk of loss shall pass to the buyer upon the date originally scheduled for shipping. The buyer shall pay all costs of insurance from the time the risk of loss passes to the buyer.
15. Interest. In the event that buyer has not tendered payment within the time set forth in the order, seller may charge the buyer interest on the then due amounts until payment is actually received by seller. The interest rate shall be 1.5% per month. The right of seller to charge such interest is in addition, and not in lieu, of any other right the seller may have against the buyer for breach under a sales agreement.
16. Shipping Costs. Unless otherwise specified, buyer shall pay all costs of shipping. Seller’s sole responsibility shall be to deliver the goods to the shipper at seller’s factory.
17. The Warranty. The sole warranty applicable to goods manufactured or sold by seller shall be the limited warranty which is incorporated herein.
18. Attorney’s Fees. In the event either party is required to bring an action in connection with these terms or conditions of sale, or any action in connection with collection of amounts due hereunder, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all of its costs or expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees.
19. Applicable Law. This agreement shall be constructed in accordance with the laws of the State of California in effect on the date hereof. The parties agreed that the proper forum for any action pursuant to this agreement is by the State of California, County of San Diego.
20. Price changes. In the event any prices are not set forth in seller’s Marketing Handbook or catalog, such prices are subject to change without notice.