{"id":6947,"date":"2025-07-11T12:25:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T10:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sistemiza.com\/general-terms-and-conditions-of-sale\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T08:41:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T06:41:43","slug":"general-terms-and-conditions-of-sale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sistemiza.com\/en\/general-terms-and-conditions-of-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"General Terms and Conditions of Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6947\" class=\"elementor elementor-6947 elementor-6944\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dd804 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9dd804\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa925b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa925b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VALIDITY AND ACCEPTANCE OF THESE GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These General Terms and Conditions of sale (G.T.C.S.) shall apply, unless other specific conditions have been expressly agreed upon, to offers and sales made by SISTEMIZA FLUIDS HANDLING S.L., with EU VAT Number ES-B42820191, registered office at Avenida de la Ciudad de Soria, 8, La Terminal, Office B12, 50003, Zaragoza, Spain, and production and warehouse address at Pol. El Plano, 107, 50430, Mar\u00eda de Huerva, Zaragoza (hereinafter, SISTEMIZA).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placing or confirming an order with SISTEMIZA, receiving products shipped by SISTEMIZA, making any advance payment, or opening a letter of credit for the offer or the outstanding price implies the Client&#8217;s express acceptance of these GTC, which shall prevail over any other terms except for specific conditions individually agreed in writing between SISTEMIZA and the Client on a case-by-case basis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specific conditions agreed for a particular order shall not bind SISTEMIZA for future orders.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VALIDITY OF OFFERS AND FORMATION OF THE SALES CONTRACT<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless expressly stated in each offer, SISTEMIZA&#8217;s offer (the Offer) shall be valid for thirty (30) days from its date, after which it shall no longer bind SISTEMIZA. The Client agrees that the amount or terms of the Offer may be adjusted due to circumstances disclosed to SISTEMIZA after the Offer date or acceptance, such as, without limitation, material errors, changes in the Client&#8217;s credit status, variations in raw material or component prices provided by third parties, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sales contract (the Contract) shall be deemed formed on the date SISTEMIZA receives the Client&#8217;s acceptance of its proforma invoice or on the date SISTEMIZA confirms a Client&#8217;s order in writing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any response by the Client to the Offer that purports to be an acceptance but includes additions, limitations, or other modifications shall be considered a rejection of the Offer and will constitute a counteroffer, which must be expressly accepted in writing by SISTEMIZA.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CONTACT<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The subject matter of the Contract is the sale by SISTEMIZA to the Client of the products and\/or the provision of services described in the Offer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA may reject any modifications to the order requested by the Client after the Contract has been formed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRICE<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Contract price is the one defined in the Offer (the Price) and shall be expressed in Euros.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The minimum order value is 200 Euros.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only the equipment, systems, components, accessories, packaging, and services specifically included in the Offer shall be considered part of the Price.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless otherwise indicated in the Offer, the Price shall be understood as FCA SISTEMIZA facilities in Mar\u00eda de Huerva, Zaragoza, Spain (Incoterms 2020) and excludes taxes (especially VAT), transportation costs, insurance, and customs duties.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modifications requested by the Client during the design, production, or assembly of the project may result in an increase in the Price of the offered products or services and may also affect the delivery schedule.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless expressly indicated otherwise in the Offer, the Price does not include:<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost of obtaining technical certificates or customs documentation required by the import country\u2019s authorities;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assembly, commissioning, supervision of assembly, or training of the Client\u2019s personnel at the destination;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional cost arising from (without limitation):<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restrictions on transportation access to the agreed delivery location or blockages at said location;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delays in customs clearance in the import country, whether or not SISTEMIZA is responsible for customs clearance.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PAYMENT TERMS<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless otherwise indicated in the Offer, the default payment terms shall be as follows:<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50% advance payment as confirmation of the order, by bank transfer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The remaining 50% upon notification of the product\u00b4s availability at SISTEMIZA\u00b4s premises, with delivery not made until the full Price is paid.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Price must be paid to the bank account designated by SISTEMIZA in its invoices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payment to SISTEMIZA shall be net of any withholding taxes, fees, or bank charges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When payment is agreed upon through a letter of credit (L\/C), it must be subject to the applicable ICC UPC at the time. The Client shall send SISTEMIZA a draft of the L\/C before its final issuance by the issuing bank otherwise, the Client will bear any commission arising from the eventual modification due to non-compliance with the Offer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A delay in the Client\u2019s payment for any of the milestones established in the Offer shall constitute a serious breach of the Contract, without the need for any requirement or formality by SISTEMIZA, which may, at its sole discretion, take one or more of the following actions: (i) demand immediate payment of the full Price from the Client, regardless of the payment milestones in the SISTEMIZA Offer; (ii) claim interest on the overdue amounts at the legal interest rate set by the European Central Bank, increased by two (2) points; (iii) suspend and\/or slow down the execution of the Contract or even seek its termination under Clause 16a), claiming damages resulting from the breach.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client shall not withhold the Price payment, nor offset it against any obligations owed by SISTEMIZA under this Contract. SISTEMIZA will not accept any charges from the Client that are not associated with invoices previously accepted in writing by SISTEMIZA. If, before the payment of the Price, the purchased product is subject to any seizure, the Client shall indicate in the seizure order that the goods are the property of SISTEMIZA, and if seized despite this declaration, the Client will facilitate SISTEMIZA&#8217;s exercise of the corresponding third-party ownership action, with the related costs borne by the Client.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PAYMENT GUARANTEES<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failure by the Client to provide the payment guarantees for the Price required in the Offer shall constitute a serious breach of the Contract. In such a case, SISTEMIZA may, at its sole discretion, take one or more of the actions established in Clause 5.5 above.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All costs and commissions associated with the provision of payment guarantees for the Price shall be borne by the Client.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ORDERS<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orders shall be transmitted to SISTEMIZA in writing via email to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@sistemiza.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. SISTEMIZA will issue a proforma invoice, which shall be signed in acceptance and returned to SISTEMIZA. Orders will be deemed accepted as outlined in Clause 2.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For made-to-order products, cancellations will not be accepted once the manufacturing process or material procurement has begun or after the products have been shipped. Cancellation in these cases will obligate the Client to pay the full Price, and SISTEMIZA may retain any advance payment received, in addition to any other damages claims.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Client fails to receive the ordered product, SISTEMIZA may store it at the Client&#8217;s cost and risk, with the Client accepting storage charges from the specified delivery date in the Offer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DELIVERY<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless the Offer specifies a different Incoterm, deliveries will be made FCA SISTEMIZA\u2019s premises in Mar\u00eda de Huerva, Zaragoza, Spain (Incoterms\u00ae 2020). If the Client requests a different delivery method, it must notify SISTEMIZA at the time of the order so that a new offer can be provided.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The delivery period will be as specified in the Offer and will begin the day after the advance payment specified in Clause 5.1a) is made or the notification of the opening of a letter of credit or any other payment guarantee required by SISTEMIZA. If an export license is needed for the shipment or exportation of the product, the delivery period will begin only upon notification of such license. The delivery obligation will be considered fulfilled when SISTEMIZA makes the Product available to the Client in accordance with the agreed Incoterm, not when the product is received at its final destination.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The risk of loss or damage to the product will transfer to the Client upon delivery in accordance with the Incoterm specified in the Offer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The packaging of the products will be SISTEMIZA\u2019s standard. If the Client requires special packaging, it must notify SISTEMIZA at the time of ordering so that the Offer can be adjusted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will retain ownership of the products until full payment of the Price by the Client and may exercise third-party ownership actions and other legal measures to defend its rights, even if the products are in the possession of a third party. Any transformation or improvement of the Product over which SISTEMIZA retains ownership does not transfer ownership to the Client. The transfer of Products subject to retention of title to third parties is prohibited.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client accepts partial deliveries and transshipments, as well as separate billing for partial deliveries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In all cases where the Client arranges the transportation, they must provide SISTEMIZA with a copy of the transport document stamped at the destination within ten (10) days following the shipment. In the case of intra-Community deliveries or exports, SISTEMIZA shall issue the invoice in accordance with the applicable Spanish tax regulations regarding VAT exemptions for intra-Community supplies\/exports. To apply such exemption, it is essential to receive the aforementioned documentation within the specified period; otherwise, and in accordance with said regulations, the invoice shall be issued including VAT.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DELIVERY DELAYS<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will inform the Client as soon as possible about any circumstances beyond its control that prevent delivery within the agreed time frame, explaining the reasons for the delay and agreeing with the Client on new delivery dates, which will not entitle the Client to cancel the order.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under no circumstances shall SISTEMIZA be held responsible for delivery delays caused by the carrier, customs authorities, third parties, including any government agency responsible for issuing export licenses, or due to force majeure events such as strikes, natural disasters, pandemics, wars, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ASSEMBLY, COMMISSIONS, SUPERVISION, AND CLIENT TRAINING<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the assembly and\/or commissioning of the product is expressly agreed upon to be carried out by SISTEMIZA, the product will be stored at the Client&#8217;s premises in a closed and dry location, in its original packaging, unopened, until the arrival of SISTEMIZA&#8217;s personnel. Storage outdoors is strictly prohibited.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will inform the Client in writing of the arrival date of the personnel responsible for the assembly at the destination. Once the personnel have been dispatched to the assembly site, any days of delay or inactivity due to reasons not attributable to SISTEMIZA (including, but not limited to, customs clearance delays, loss of goods, lack of licenses, insufficient supplies, or strikes) will be billed to the Client according to SISTEMIZA\u2019s current rates. When assembly cannot be carried out within the agreed time frame due to reasons not attributable to SISTEMIZA, the Client cannot delay payment based on the delay in assembly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The price for the assembly service offered by SISTEMIZA assumes that the material has been received at the assembly site and is prepared, with no pending engineering or construction work, and with all necessary supplies. If this is not the case, the Client will bear the cost of delays in delivery and the increase in the assembly price.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will provide the Client with basic training on the use and maintenance of the Products, during and after the installation\/commissioning or assembly supervision.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The price of the assembly or supervision services does not include lifting and handling equipment, packaging recycling and waste management costs, or specific training certificates required by the Client\u2019s internal standards, which will be borne by the Client.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client is solely responsible for complying with local health and safety regulations concerning the services provided under the Offer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FINAL ASSEMBLY CERTIFICATE<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA and the Client will jointly verify the conformity of the supply, assembly, and\/or commissioning with the specifications of the Offer; the Client will provide SISTEMIZA with a list of any pending tasks or adjustments, if any, which SISTEMIZA will perform without delay. Once the adjustments have been made, or if no objections are raised, both parties will sign the Acceptance Certificate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If, due to any disagreement mentioned in the previous paragraph, testing or analysis is required, the Client will bear the cost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the verification procedure cannot be carried out within one month from the delivery date due to reasons attributable to the Client, the Final Assembly Certificate will be automatically issued on the date that one month has passed from the delivery date.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The product acceptance process will last an estimated one (1) week and may not exceed three (3) weeks under any circumstances.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The delivery of quality documentation by SISTEMIZA to the Client is conditional on the Client signing the Final Assembly Certificate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRODUCT WARRANTY<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unless the Offer indicates a different warranty period, SISTEMIZA guarantees to the Client that its Products comply with the specifications set forth in its Offer for a period of twelve (12) months from the Final Assembly Certificate date, provided no more than eighteen (18) months have passed since the date of the last delivery; if the Final Assembly Certificate is not issued, the warranty period will be twelve (12) months from the date of the last delivery note (the \u201cWarranty Period\u201d) and contingent upon the products being handled, transported, stored, maintained, and used according to the instructions in the Product Manuals. Therefore, SISTEMIZA assumes responsibility only for non-conformities caused by actions or negligence prior to the delivery of the products to the first carrier.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client expressly declares knowledge of the products, their technical characteristics, uses, and operation, as well as the specifications, and accepts them without reservations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the manufacturing process, the Client may request that SISTEMIZA carry out, at the Client\u2019s cost, any verifications, tests, and inspections deemed necessary to verify the compliance of the products with the Offer\u2019s specifications. The delivery date will be adjusted accordingly to the time required for these tests, without SISTEMIZA being held responsible for any delivery delay due to this reason.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client has seven (7) business days from receipt at the destination to notify SISTEMIZA of any claims for obvious or apparent defects in the products; after this period, no claims may be made for such reasons. Claims for hidden defects must be submitted to SISTEMIZA in writing within thirty (30) days of the date the Client detects the defect, and always within the Warranty Period.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of a non-conformity being reported to SISTEMIZA within the Warranty Period, the following procedure will apply:<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Client will submit their claim in writing, identifying the product or component in question, including a specific list of the alleged non-conformities, order number, delivery note number, and date of the claim;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will have five (5) business days to respond to the claim, informing the Client whether it needs to receive the product or component for inspection, or if it will send an Authorized Service Technician to the Client\u2019s premises, after which it will communicate its decision on the claim.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If SISTEMIZA accepts the claim, it will repair or replace the non-conforming product or component, at its discretion, at no additional cost to the Client. The replacement components will have the same warranty period as the original components.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If SISTEMIZA rejects the claim, it reserves the right to charge the Client for the inspection costs according to its current rates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will decide whether the repair will take place at its facilities or at the Client&#8217;s premises. The transport costs of the product to SISTEMIZA\u2019s facilities or the costs of sending personnel to carry out the repair will be borne by the Client.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failure by SISTEMIZA to respond to the claim will be deemed as a rejection of the claim. If testing or analysis is required to determine whether the Product conforms to the specifications, the cost will be borne by the Client.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SISTEMIZA will not be liable if the non-conforming Product is handled, repaired, or otherwise altered by any third party other than SYSTEMIZA or its Authorized After-Sales Service.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The warranty provided in the preceding paragraphs applies to new products supplied by SISTEMIZA. In the case of services (technical assistance or repairs) provided by SISTEMIZA, the warranty will be three (3) months and will only cover the repaired or replaced parts, components, or subcomponents, expressly excluding what is mentioned in clause 13.1 l) and m). Services involving only labor (technical assistance, commissioning, assembly supervision, etc.) are excluded from the warranty.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This warranty replaces any other warranty or statement of conformity, whether express or implied. In the event of a claim under the warranty, SISTEMIZA\u2019s only liability to the Client is as set out in this clause. Claims based on product liability will not be accepted by SISTEMIZA in situations other than those specified in the previous paragraphs and are limited to a total amount of three hundred thousand (300,000.00) Euros for personal and material damages.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LIMITATIONS TO THE WARRANTY AND LIABILITY<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without prejudice to other exclusions contained in the previous clause, the warranty does not apply to non-conformities that result, without being exhaustive, from:<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improper storage by the Client after arrival at destination.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improper assembly when not carried out by SISTEMIZA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inadequate maintenance, including the failure to replace damaged parts or the periodic reviews advised by SISTEMIZA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damages caused because of the Client\u2019s failure to observe the proper safety conditions during the handling and transport of the products.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modifications to the Product or additions not authorized by SISTEMIZA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-conformities and defects caused by actions or negligence committed after the Products were handed over to the first carrier.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use of components, materials, parts, or spare parts that were not supplied by SISTEMIZA or without its prior authorization; 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