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Linking
Terms
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and locations specified on the page displayed upon acceptance of these terms.
Linker shall update all United Fire images/text within 7 days of receipt of
notice from United Fire of any changes/revisions. United Fire may modify
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trademark ownership or validity. In addition, Linker will not at any time do or
cause to be done any act or thing contesting or in any way impairing part of
such right, title and interest. In connection with the use of the trademarks,
Linker shall not in any manner represent that it has any ownership in the
trademarks or registrations thereof. Linker acknowledges that use of its
trademarks shall inure to the benefit of United Fire. Linker agrees that it will
not at any time do or cause to be done any act or thing in any way impairing the
image/reputation of the United Fire business. In connection with use of the
United Fire tradename/reference, Linker shall not in any manner represent that
it is endorsed by United Fire or that Linker is acting in a representative
capacity of United Fire.
Except
for the uses set forth herein, Linker shall not utilize the United Fire name nor
its relationship with United Fire for purposes of or in any manner which
intentionally gives rise to advertising or publicity, unless United Fire shall
consent to such use in writing prior to publication.
Regardless
of the foregoing, United Fire reserves the right to rescind this consent with or
without cause at any time. In such event, Linker shall remove its link to the
United Fire Web site within 24 hours of receipt of notice from United Fire.
LINKER
EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF UNITED FIRE MATERIALS AND WEB SITE IS AT LINKERS
SOLE RISK. UNITED FIRE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ITS SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE, UNITED FIRE PROVIDES THIS ACCESS "AS IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. UNITED FIRE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL UNITED FIRE BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM
USE OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS PROVIDED HEREUNDER OR ACCESS TO ANY OF THE SERVICES
DESCRIBED HEREIN.
SALES POLICY
Prices
All prices offered are net prices with trade discounts already deducted. Market
Sensitive Commodity items will be priced according to current market conditions.
Sales Tax
United Fire is required to charge applicable state and local tax on every item
for which sales tax exemption certification has not been provided. When ordering
please indicate clearly which items are tax exempt.
Payment Terms
For customers with established credit, terms are net thirty (30) days from date
of shipment. At United Fire's option, export orders may be subject to special
export payment terms and conditions. If credit is not established, please
include payment with order or purchase through Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.
Cash or anticipation discounts are not allowed. All payments must be in U.S.
dollars. United Fire shall have the right of set-off and deduction for any sums
owed. If customer fails to make payment within thirty (30) days, United Fire may
defer shipments until such payment is made, or may, at its option, cancel all or
any part of unshipped order.
Credit Balance
Customer agrees that any credit balances issued will be applied within one (1)
year of its issuance. IF NOT APPLIED OR REQUESTED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR, ANY
BALANCE REMAINING WILL BE SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION, AND UNITED FIRE SHALL HAVE NO
FURTHER LIABILITY.
FREIGHT POLICY
Shipping Charges
Unless otherwise stated, freight and shipping fees will be charged for
shipments to a customer's place of business anywhere in the contiguous United
States, using a carrier of our choice. Other terms apply to Alaska, Hawaii,
Puerto Rico, and export orders. Any extra charges incurred for additional
services, such as customer's carrier or special handling by the carrier, must be
paid by the consignee. Items backordered from an order qualifying for prepaid
shipping charges will be shipped prepaid. Title and risk of loss pass to the
customer upon tender of shipment to the carrier. If product is damaged in
transit, consignee must file claim with the carrier.
UNITED
FIRE LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY. ALL PRODUCTS SOLD ARE WARRANTED BY UNITED FIRE ONLY TO
CUSTOMERS FOR RESALE OR FOR USE IN BUSINESS OR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE,
AGAINST DEFECTS IN WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIALS UNDER NORMAL USE FOR ONE YEAR AFTER
DATE OF PURCHASE FROM UNITED FIRE, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. ANY PART WHICH IS
DETERMINED BY UNITED FIRE TO BE DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP AND
RETURNED TO A UNITED FIRE BRANCH OR AUTHORIZED SERVICE LOCATION, AS UNITED FIRE
DESIGNATES, SHIPPING COSTS PREPAID, WILL BE, AS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY, REPAIRED
OR REPLACED. AT UNITED FIRE'S OPTION.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER. NO WARRANTY OR AFFIRMATION OF FACT, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ABOVE IS MADE OR
AUTHORIZED BY UNITED FIRE. UNITED FIRE DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR PRODUCT
DEFECT CLAIMS THAT ARE DUE TO PRODUCT MISUSE, IMPROPER PRODUCT SELECTION OR
MISAPPLICATION, AND ANY DESCRIPTION DOES NOT EXPRESS OR IMPLY A WARRANTY THAT
THE PRODUCTS ARE MERCHANTABLE OR FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
IS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. UNITED FIRE'S LIABILITY IN ALL EVENTS IS LIMITED TO,
AND SHALL NOT EXCEED. THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID.
Prompt Disposition
United Fire will make a good faith effort for prompt correction or other
adjustment with respect to any product, which proves to be defective within
warranty period. Before returning any product, write or call the United Fire
branch from which the product was purchased, giving date and number of original
invoice, and describing defect.
Product Suitability
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 United Fire 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, and national and
local codes and regulations, to be sure that the product, installation, and use
will comply with them.
No Warranties to Consumers
United Fire makes no warranties to those defined as consumers in the
Magnuson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act.
OSHA Hazardous Substance Product Information
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for OSHA defined hazardous substances are
available at your local United Fire branch, or by contacting United Fire, 335
North Fourth Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85705. The information and recommendations
contained on the MSDS supplied by the manufacture is considered to be accurate
and reliable. United Fire, however, makes no warranty with respect to the
accuracy of the information or the suitability of the recommendations. United
Fire disclaims any and all liability to any user.
Year 2000 Warranty Pass-Through
United Fire's suppliers may extend to United Fire certain Year 2000 warranty(s)
and United Fire, to the fullest extent permitted, hereby passes through to its
customer such Equipment and/or Software manufacturer's Year 2000 warranty(s)
provided to United Fire by it's suppliers of Equipment and/or Software. United
Fire is extending to its customer all warranty(s) provided to it and cannot
represent or warrant that products, which are not manufactured by it, will be
Year 2000 compliant. This warranty pass-through will not replace, modify, or
supercede the original Equipment warranty(s) provided by the manufacturers to
United Fire and its customer. In addition, this warranty pass-through will not
replace, modify, or supercede the Limited Warranty provided by United Fire to
its customer.
ADDITIONAL
TERMS
Force Majeure
United Fire shall not be liable for any delay in or impairment of performance
resulting in whole or in part from Acts of God, labor disruptions, shortages,
inability to procure product, supplies or raw materials, severe weather
conditions, or any other circumstances or cause beyond the control of United
Fire in the conduct of its business.
Cancellation
Any cancellation must be approved by United Fire, and may be subject to
restocking and other charges.
Assignment
Customer shall not assign any order or any interest therein without the prior
written consent of United Fire. Any actual or attempted assignment without
United Fire's prior written consent shall entitle United Fire to cancel such
order upon notice to customer.
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
If United Fire and customer have mutually agreed to use an Electronic Data
Interchange (EDI) system to facilitate purchase and sale transactions, customer
agrees: that it will not contest (i) any contract of sale resulting from an EDI
transaction under the provisions of any law relating to whether agreements must
be in writing or signed by the party to be bound thereby; or (ii) the
admissibility of copies of EDI records under the business records exception to
the hearsay rule, the best evidence rule or any other similar rule, on the basis
that such records were not originated or maintained in documentary form. United
Fire and customer will negotiate and agree on technical standards and methods to
use in making EDI purchases, and will use proper security procedures to protect
EDI records from improper access. The business records maintained by United Fire
regarding EDI purchases made by customer shall be controlling.
Modification of Terms
United Fire's acceptance of any order is subject to customer's assent to all of
the terms and conditions set forth in United Fire's acknowledgment, and
customer's assent to these terms and conditions shall be presumed from
customer's receipt of United Fire's acknowledgment, or from customer's
acceptance of all or any part of the goods or services ordered. No addition or
modification of terms and conditions shall be binding upon United Fire unless
agreed to by United Fire in writing. If a purchase order or other correspondence
contains terms or conditions contrary to the terms and conditions contained in
United Fire's acknowledgment, United Fire's acceptance of any order shall not be
construed as assent to any additional terms and conditions, nor will that
constitute a waiver by United Fire of any of the terms and conditions contained
in United Fire's acknowledgment.
Complete Agreement
The terms and conditions in United Fire's forms, acknowledgments, quotations,
invoices, websites, and catalog sales terms and conditions are incorporated
herein by reference, and constitute the entire and exclusive agreement between
customer and United Fire.
Materials of Trade
Customer represents that if it is purchasing goods as its "materials of
trade" as defined in the Hazardous Materials Regulations in Title 49 of the
Code of Federal Regulations, that the goods will be used in direct support of
its business, which is not transportation, and that such goods shall not be
resold or transported in a vehicle other than one owned by itself.
Waiver, Choice of Law and Venue
The failure of either party to assert a right hereunder or to insist upon
compliance with any term or condition will not constitute a waiver of that right
or excuse any subsequent nonperformance of any such term or condition by the
other party. All transactions shall be governed by the laws of the State of
Arizona, excluding conflict of law rules, and venue shall be in Pima County,
State of Arizona.
No Third Party Benefit
The provisions stated above are for the sole benefit of the parties hereto,
confer no rights, benefits or claims upon any person or entity not a party here
to.
PRIVACY
POLICY
The Information We Collect
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Unitedfire.net will collect transactional information from companies that
purchase products from our Site. The information collected may include shipping
information and credit card number/expiration date. Unitedfire.net Web server
also collects general data pertaining to every Site Visitor, including the IP
address, the domain name, the Web page, the length of time spent on the Site,
and the pages accessed while visiting the Site. This information is collected
to, among other things, aggregate statistical information, facilitate system
administration, and improve the content of the Site. Unitedfire.net may also
retain the content of the communications that are sent to Unitedfire.net
customer service representatives. This information helps Unitedfire.net to
improve/respond to Visitors' inquiries regarding the Site.
Security
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transmitted via the Site and will take security precautions to protect all such
information. Unitedfire.net, however, cannot guarantee that any electronic
commerce is totally secure. Unitedfire.net will take measures to secure and
protect all customer-specific information from loss, misuse, and alteration.
Use of the Information Collected
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other things, better serve its customers. Unitedfire.net may also use the
information collected to notify Site Visitors of changes to the Site, to notify
Site Visitors of new products made available via the Site, and for any other
legitimate and lawful business purpose of Unitedfire.net. Unitedfire.net may
choose to exchange information with third parties. Site Visitors, however, can
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