STANDARD TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE
DOMESTIC PAYMENT TERMS
Open Account Terms are NET 30 DAYS, after credit approval. Until credit has been established, terms are payment by credit card, or advance payment. We accept Master Card, VISA, and American Express.
Accounts are considered delinquent 30 days after due date, and are subject to suspension and collection. If this should occur, the buyer will be responsible for all collection costs, filing fees, and attorney’s fees. Venue for such action shall be in Broward County, Florida. Filtration Systems reserves the right to limit or extend credit.
All pricing is in U.S. Dollars, payable in U.S. Funds on a U.S. bank. Sales and shipments within the State of Florida will be subject to Florida Sales Tax. A valid Certificate of Resale must be furnished if no sales tax is to be collected.
INTERNATIONAL SALES AND TERMS
Orders from outside the United States must be paid IN ADVANCE by Credit Card or T/T Wire.
Irrevocable Letters of Credit (L/C) are not accepted.
Export order processing or production will commence upon receipt of funds. All shipping arrangements should be made by the buyer, and orders will be shipped FREIGHT COLLECT, via buyer’s Freight Forwarder.
All International / Export orders will be subject to an export processing fee (one per shipment). Fee determined by required documentation, courier charges, and packaging requirements.
All duties, taxes, documentation, and bank charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
ORDER/SHIPMENT POLICIES
All Purchase Orders must be submitted in writing prior to processing and shipping. Orders can be faxed to 954-572-3401, mailed, or emailed to FSorders@FiltSys.com
MINIMUM ORDER REQUIREMENTS
1. Minimum order quantity for Filter Bags is one case (consult factory).
2. For all other items, minimum order is $100.00.
CUSTOM ORDERS
Please consult factory for custom items and/or modifications. Payment for custom items or modified equipment may be required prior to fabrication.
CUSTOM ITEMS OR MODIFIED EQUIPMENT ARE NOT RETURNABLE.
FREIGHT TERMS
All shipments are FOB Plant, Sunrise, Florida, USA. All shipping charges are the responsibility of the buyer. Orders can be drop shipped within the Continental United States, and Hawaii.
Filtration Systems will NOT prepay airfreight charges. Air shipments will be sent FREIGHT COLLECT. Please provide account number (FedEx, UPS, etc.) to bill airfreight charges.
MERCHANDISE RETURNS
Filter Bags, Cartridge Filters, Baskets, O-Rings, HALAR Coated Vessels and Accessories, Epoxy Coated Vessels, and Custom Items or Modified Equipment are NOT returnable.
Authorization and the issuance of an RGA Number (Return Goods Authorization Number) MUST be obtained before returning any merchandise.
Returned goods are to be shipped freight prepaid and are subject to a 30% restocking charge. Outside of carton MUST be labeled with our RGA number. Any item returned without an RGA number or sent with incorrect freight classification number will be refused.
WARRANTY / LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Warranty
Filtration Systems warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with our specific guidelines. Our only obligation and a customer’s remedy, subject to our inspection and evaluation, shall be to replace the product or refund the purchase price.
Limitation of Liability
Filtration Systems shall not be held responsible or liable for any loss resulting from the resale, direct or indirect misuse, incidental or consequential damages, arising out of the use of this product. Not all questions or issues may have been addressed in this manual. If you require any additional assistance or technical information, please contact our Customer Service Department.
Lethal Service
Filtration Systems vessels are not designed for lethal service. “Lethal Service” refers to vessels containing lethal substances, poisonous gases or liquids of such a nature that a very small amount of the gas or vapor of the liquid (mixed or unmixed) is dangerous to life when inhaled. In addition, substances of this nature that are stored under pressure, or may generate pressure if stored in a closed vessel, are considered lethal.
Product Identification
All Filtration Systems filter vessels have a unique serial number that can be identified by our factory.
Nameplates, specifying both the serial number and maximum allowable pressure and temperature rating are permanently affixed to all housings.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
With over 50 years of industry expertise and proven performance, Filtration Systems offers quality products at responsible prices. We continually strive to improve our products through ongoing research and development; therefore, we reserve the right to change specifications without notice.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Filtration Systems products offer exclusive manufacturing technology. Our company is committed to protecting its patents, trademarks, and proprietary rights from those who would wrongfully use them.
Partial Listing of Registered Trademarks of Mechanical Manufacturing Corporation
- Over-The-Top®
- SAFEsystem®
- Accufit® Welded Liquid Filter Bags
- Accufit® Welded Superbond®
- Ultrafit® Welded Liquid Filter Bags
- APX® High-Capacity Elements
- Zero-Bypass® Collar
- PurSeal® Collar
- TruSeam® Technology
- IP Integrated Polymeric Support®
- ELC® Engineered Laminate Composite
- EXP® Series
- Bullet Bottom® Basket
- AMT -Antimicrobial Technology®
- Composite Layer Design Technology®
- SEDTEK®
- Metrix®
Other Trademarks
- HALAR® is a registered Trademark of Solvay.
- Aflas® is a registered Trademark of Asahi Glass Co. Ltd.
- Neoprene®, Teflon®, and Viton® are Registered Trademarks of E.I. Dupont Company