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PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
OFFER OF SALE
1. Definitions
. As used herein, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
Buyer:
means any customer receiving a Quote for Products from Seller.
Goods:
means any tangible part, system or component to be supplied by
the Seller.
Products:
means the Goods, Services and/or Software as described in a
Quote provided by the Seller.
Quote:
means the offer or proposal made by Seller to Buyer for the supply
of Products.
Seller:
means Parker-Hannifin Corporation, including all divisions and
businesses thereof.
Services:
means any services to be supplied by the Seller.
Software:
means any software related to the Products, whether embedded
or separately downloaded.
Terms:
means the terms and conditions of this Offer of Sale or any newer
version of the same as published by Seller electronically at
www.parker.com/saleterms.
2. Terms.
All sales of Products by Seller are contingent upon, and will be governed by, these Terms
and, these Terms are incorporated into any Quote provided by Seller to any Buyer. Buyer’s order for
any Products whether communicated to Seller verbally, in writing, by electronic date interface or other
electronic commerce, shall constitute acceptance of these Terms. Seller objects to any contrary or
additional terms or conditions of Buyer. Reference in Seller's order acknowledgement to Buyer's
purchase order or purchase order number shall in no way constitute an acceptance of any of Buyer's
terms of purchase. No modification to these Terms will be binding on Seller unless agreed to in
writing and signed by an authorized representative of Seller.
3. Price; Payment.
The Products set forth in Seller's Quote are offered for sale at the prices
indicated in Seller’s Quote. Unless otherwise specifically stated in Seller’s Quote, prices are valid for
thirty (30) days and do not include any sales, use, or other taxes or duties. Seller reserves the right
to modify prices at any time to adjust for any raw material price fluctuations. Unless otherwise
specified by Seller, all prices are F.C.A. Seller's facility (INCOTERMS 2010). All sales are contingent
upon credit approval and payment for all purchases is due thirty (30) days from the date of invoice
(or such date as may be specified in the Quote). Unpaid invoices beyond the specified payment date
incur interest at the rate of 1.5% per month or the maximum allowable rate under applicable law.
4. Shipment; Delivery; Title and Risk of Loss.
All delivery dates are approximate. Seller is not
responsible for damages resulting from any delay. Regardless of the manner of shipment, delivery
occurs and title and risk of loss or damage pass to Buyer, upon placement of the Products with the
shipment carrier at Seller's facility. Unless otherwise agreed, Seller may exercise its judgment in
choosing the carrier and means of delivery. No deferment of shipment at Buyers' request beyond the
respective indicated shipping date will be made except on terms that will indemnify, defend and hold
Seller harmless against all loss and additional expense. Buyer shall be responsible for any additional
shipping charges incurred by Seller due to Buyer’s acts or omissions.
5. Warranty.
The warranty related to the Products is as follows: (i) Goods are warranted against
defects in material or workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of delivery or
2,000 hours of use, whichever occurs first; (ii) Services shall be performed in accordance with
generally accepted practices and using the degree of care and skill that is ordinarily exercised and
customary in the field to which the Services pertain and are warranted for a period of six (6) months
from the completion of the Services by Seller; and (iii) Software is only warranted to perform in
accordance with applicable specifications provided by Seller to Buyer for ninety (90) days from the
date of delivery or, when downloaded by a Buyer or end-user, from the date of the initial download.
All prices are based upon the exclusive limited warranty stated above, and upon the following
disclaimer:
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY: THIS WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY
PERTAINING TO PRODUCTS. SELLER DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
AND IMPLIED, INCLUDING DESIGN, NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SELLER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SOFTWARE IS
ERROR-FREE OR FAULT-TOLERANT, OR THAT BUYER’S USE THEREOF WILL BE SECURE
OR UNINTERRUPTED. BUYER AGREES AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT UNLESS OTHERWISE
AUTHORIZED IN WRITING BY SELLER THE SOFTWARE SHALL NOT BE USED IN
CONNECTION WITH HAZARDOUS OR HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES OR ENVIRONMENTS. EXCEPT
AS EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN, ALL PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”.
6.
Claims; Commencement of Actions.
Buyer shall promptly inspect all Products upon receipt.
No claims for shortages will be allowed unless reported to the Seller within ten (10) days of delivery.
Buyer shall notify Seller of any alleged breach of warranty within thirty (30) days after the date the
non-conformance is or should have been discovered by Buyer. Any claim or action against Seller
based upon breach of contract or any other theory, including tort, negligence, or otherwise must be
commenced within twelve (12) months from the date of the alleged breach or other alleged event,
without regard to the date of discovery.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
IN THE EVENT OF A BREACH OF WARRANTY, SELLER WILL,
AT ITS OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT, RE-PERFORM
THE SERVICES, OR REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID WITHIN A REASONABLE PERIOD
OF TIME.
IN NO EVENT IS SELLER LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR AS THE RESULT OF, THE SALE,
DELIVERY, NON-DELIVERY, SERVICING, NON-COMPLETION OF SERVICES, USE, LOSS OF
USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS OR ANY PART THEREOF, LOSS OF DATA,
IDENTITY, PRIVACY, OR CONFIDENTIALITY, OR FOR ANY CHARGES OR EXPENSES OF ANY
NATURE INCURRED WITHOUT SELLER'S WRITTEN CONSENT, WHETHER BASED IN
CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER'S LIABILITY
UNDER ANY CLAIM MADE BY BUYER EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE
PRODUCTS.
8.
Loss to Buyer's Property.
Any designs, tools, patterns, materials, drawings, confidential
information or equipment furnished by Buyer or any other items which are or become Buyer's
property, will be considered obsolete and may be destroyed by Seller after two (2) consecutive years
have elapsed without Buyer ordering the Products manufactured using such property. Seller shall not
be responsible for any loss or damage to such property while it is in Seller's possession or control.
9.
Special Tooling.
Special Tooling includes but is not limited to tooling
,
jigs, fixtures and associated
manufacturing equipment acquired or necessary to manufacture Products. A tooling charge may be
imposed for any Special Tooling. Such Special Tooling shall be and remain Seller's property
notwithstanding payment of any charges by Buyer. In no event will Buyer acquire any interest in
Special Tooling belonging to Seller that is utilized in the manufacture of the Products, even if such
Special Tooling has been specially converted or adapted for such manufacture and notwithstanding
any charges paid by Buyer. Unless otherwise agreed, Seller has the right to alter, discard or otherwise
dispose of any Special Tooling or other property in its sole discretion at any time.
10.
Security Interest.
To secure payment of all sums due, Seller retains a security interest in all
Products delivered to Buyer and, Buyer’s acceptance of these Terms is deemed to be a Security
Agreement under the Uniform Commercial Code. Buyer authorizes Seller as its attorney to execute
and file on Buyer's behalf all documents Seller deems necessary to perfect its security interest.
11.
User Responsibility
.
The Buyer through its own analysis and testing, is solely responsible for
making the final selection of the Products and assuring that all performance, endurance,
maintenance, safety and warning requirements of the application of the Products are met. The Buyer
must analyze all aspects of the application and follow applicable industry standards, specifications,
and other technical information provided with the Product. If Seller provides Product options based
upon data or specifications provided by the Buyer, the Buyer is responsible for determining that such
data and specifications are suitable and sufficient for all applications and reasonably foreseeable
uses of the Products. In the event the Buyer is not the end-user, Buyer will ensure such end-user
complies with this paragraph.
12.
Use of Products, Indemnity by Buyer.
Buyer shall comply with all instructions, guides and
specifications provided by Seller with the Products.
Unauthorized Uses
. If Buyer uses or resells the
Products for any uses prohibited in Seller’s instructions, guides or specifications, or Buyer otherwise
fails to comply with Seller’s instructions, guides and specifications, Buyer acknowledges that any
such use, resale, or non-compliance is at Buyer's sole risk. Buyer shall indemnify, defend, and hold
Seller harmless from any losses, claims, liabilities, damages, lawsuits, judgments and costs
(including attorney fees and defense costs), whether for personal injury, property damage, intellectual
property infringement or any other claim, brought by or incurred by Buyer, Buyer’s employees, or any
other person, arising out of: (a) improper selection, application, design, specification or other misuse
of Products provided by Seller; (b) any act or omission, negligent or otherwise, of Buyer; (c) Seller’s
use of patterns, tooling, equipment, plans, drawings, designs or specifications or other information or
things furnished by Buyer; (d) damage to the Products from an external cause, repair or attempted
repair by anyone other than Seller, failure to follow instructions, guides and specifications provided
by Seller, use with goods not provided by Seller, or opening, modifying, deconstructing or tampering
with the Products for any reason; or (e) Buyer’s failure to comply with these Terms. Seller shall not
indemnify Buyer under any circumstance except as otherwise provided in these Terms.
13.
Cancellations and Changes.
Buyer may not cancel or modify any order for any reason, except
with Seller's written consent and upon terms that will indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless
against all direct, incidental and consequential loss or damage. Seller, at any time, may change
Product features, specifications, designs and availability.
14.
Limitation on Assignment.
Buyer may not assign its rights or obligations without the prior
written consent of Seller.
15.
Force Majeure
. Seller does not assume the risk and is not liable for delay or failure to perform
any of Seller’s obligations by reason of events or circumstances beyond its reasonable control
(“Events of Force Majeure”). Events of Force Majeure shall include without limitation: accidents,
strikes or labor disputes, acts of any government or government agency, acts of nature, delays or
failures in delivery from carriers or suppliers, shortages of materials, or any other cause beyond
Seller’s reasonable control.
16.
Waiver and Severability.
Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms will not invalidate that
provision; nor will any such failure prejudice Seller’s right to enforce that provision in the future.
Invalidation of any provision of these Terms by legislation or other rule of law shall not invalidate any
other provision herein and, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
17.
Termination.
Seller may terminate any agreement governed by or arising from these Terms for
any reason and at any time by giving Buyer thirty (30) days prior written notice. Seller may
immediately terminate, in writing, if Buyer: (a) breaches any provision of these Terms (b) appoints a
trustee, receiver or custodian for all or any part of Buyer’s property (c) files a petition for relief in
bankruptcy on its own behalf, or one if filed by a third party (d) makes an assignment for the benefit
of creditors; or (e) dissolves its business or liquidates all or a majority of its assets.
18. Ownership of Software.
Seller retains ownership of all Software supplied to Buyer hereunder.
In no event shall Buyer obtain any greater right in and to the Software than a right in the nature of a
license limited to the use thereof and subject to compliance with any other terms provided with the
Software.
19. Indemnity for Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights.
Seller is not liable for
infringement of any patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade dress, trade secrets or similar rights
(“Intellectual Property Rights”) except as provided in this Section. Seller will defend at its expense
and will pay the cost of any settlement or damages awarded in an action brought against Buyer based
on a third party claim that one or more of the Products sold hereunder infringes the Intellectual
Property Rights of a third party in the country of delivery of the Products by the Seller to the Buyer.
Seller's obligation to defend and indemnify Buyer is contingent on Buyer notifying Seller within ten
(10) days after Buyer becomes aware of any such claim, and Seller having sole control over the
defense of the claim including all negotiations for settlement or compromise. If one or more Products
sold hereunder is subject to such a claim, Seller may, at its sole expense and option, procure for
Buyer the right to continue using the Products, replace or modify the Products so as to render them
non-infringing, or offer to accept return of the Products and refund the purchase price less a
reasonable allowance for depreciation. Seller has no obligation or liability for any claim of
infringement: (i) arising from information provided by Buyer; or (ii) directed to any Products provided
hereunder for which the designs are specified in whole or part by Buyer; or (iii) resulting from the
modification, combination or use in a system of any Products provided hereunder. The foregoing
provisions of this Section constitute Seller's sole and exclusive liability and Buyer's sole and exclusive
remedy for such claims of infringement of Intellectual Property Rights.
20.
Governing Law.
These Terms and the sale and delivery of all Products are deemed to have
taken place in, and shall be governed and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of
Ohio, as applicable to contracts executed and wholly performed therein and without regard to conflicts
of laws principles. Buyer irrevocably agrees and consents to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of
the courts of Cuyahoga County, Ohio with respect to any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of
or relating to the sale and delivery of the Products.
21.
Entire Agreement.
These Terms, along with the terms set forth in the main body of any Quote,
forms the entire agreement between the Buyer and Seller and constitutes the final, complete and
exclusive expression of the terms of sale. In the event of a conflict between any term set forth in the
main body of a Quote and these Terms, the terms set forth in the main body of the Quote shall prevail.
All prior or contemporaneous written or oral agreements or negotiations with respect to the subject
matter shall have no effect. These Terms may not be modified unless in writing and signed by an
authorized representative of Seller.
22.
Compliance with Laws
. Buyer agrees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and
industry and professional standards, including those of the United States of America, and the country
or countries in which Buyer may operate, including without limitation the U.S. Foreign Corrupt
Practices Act (“FCPA”), the U.S. Anti-Kickback Act (“Anti-Kickback Act”), U.S. and E.U. export control
and sanctions laws (“Export Laws”), the U.S. Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (“FDCA”), and the rules
and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), each as currently
amended. Buyer agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seller from the consequences of
any violation of such laws, regulations and standards by Buyer, its employees or agents. Buyer
acknowledges that it is familiar with all applicable provisions of the FCPA, the Anti-Kickback Act,
Export Laws, the FDCA and the FDA and certifies that Buyer will adhere to the requirements thereof
and not take any action that would make Seller violate such requirements. Buyer represents and
agrees that Buyer will not make any payment or give anything of value, directly or indirectly, to any
governmental official, foreign political party or official thereof, candidate for foreign political office, or
commercial entity or person, for any improper purpose, including the purpose of influencing such
person to purchase Products or otherwise benefit the business of Seller. Buyer further represents
and agrees that it will not receive, use, service, transfer or ship any Product from Seller in a manner
or for a purpose that violates Export Laws or would cause Seller to be in violation of Export Laws.
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