General Terms and Conditions of SF-Filter AG

General Terms and Conditions of SF-Filter AG, hereinafter referred to as "SF-Filter"

1 Scope of application

The following "General Terms and Conditions" apply exclusively to all our offers, sales and services in Switzerland and FL. They form an integral part of the contractual relationship. Deviating or additional terms and conditions shall only be recognised if they have been expressly agreed in writing.

2. offer

Quotations as well as illustrations, material and dimensional data in brochures and catalogues are non-binding. Quotations without a validity period are subject to change. If a validity period is noted in an offer, the offer shall be binding as long as the order is received by us within this period.

3. order/delivery deadlines

All verbal and written orders shall be deemed to have been accepted when they have either been delivered or confirmed by "SFFilter". SF-Filter" is entitled at any time - depending on the

availability of the goods - is authorised to make partial deliveries. Cancellations and

Cancellations and claims for damages in the event of any delays in delivery or complete non-delivery are not permitted.

4 Prices

Unless otherwise agreed, the prices valid on the order date shall apply. "SFFilter" expressly reserves the right to adjust prices at any time. All prices are net prices plus VAT, packaging, transport and cash on delivery costs. Additional costs for special requests shall be borne by the customer. For orders below the

For orders below the minimum order value of €50, we charge a small quantity surcharge plus VAT.

5. dispatch

Delivery is ex Bachenbülach. The customer bears the transport risk for all deliveries. Benefit and risk are transferred to the customer at the latest when the delivery leaves our warehouse. This also applies to partial deliveries. "SF-Filter" can refuse deliveries if there are outstanding, due claims against the customer.

6. sample, trial or inspection consignments

Samples, trial and sample consignments are generally invoiced. Special agreements are excluded. If returned within 2 months, a corresponding credit note will be issued, depending on the condition of the returned goods.

7. payment

Our invoices are payable within 30 days of the invoice date, net, without any deductions. Exceptions are special agreements made in writing. The General Terms and Conditions of Delivery of the VSM (Swiss Association of Machinery Manufacturers) shall apply to installations worth CHF 30,000 net or more.

Industrialists): One third down payment within one month of receipt of the order confirmation

one third upon expiry of two thirds of the delivery period - the remaining amount

remaining amount within one month after notification of readiness for dispatch by the supplier.

readiness for dispatch by the supplier. Deviating terms of payment require the express written consent of the supplier.

General Terms and Conditions of SF-Filter AG

agreement of "SF-Filter". All delivered products remain the property of "SF-Filter" until full

The retention, offsetting or reduction of payments as a result of a notice of defects, delay in delivery or a counterclaim not recognised by us are not permitted.

8. notices of defects

Notification of defects and complaints by the customer must be made to the supplier immediately, but at the latest within 8 days of receipt of the goods.

9. guarantee/warranty

The guarantee period is 12 months after notification of readiness for dispatch. The

The warranty obligation shall lapse in the event of damage resulting from non-observance or non-performance of maintenance and inspection work or in the event of defects attributable to improper storage, disregard of the operating instructions, incorrect operation, excessive use, insufficient maintenance, natural corrosion and/or other reasons. SF-Filter" cannot be held liable for consequential damage of any kind. Mobile filtration: "SF-Filter" guarantees the quality of all filters supplied by it and is liable within the scope of the applicable legal provisions for motor damage.

the relevant statutory provisions for motor damage, provided that the sole cause of the

defect is demonstrably caused by a filter supplied by "SF-Filter". The warranty shall expire prematurely if the customer or a third party carries out repair work on the goods without the prior written consent of "SF-Filter". The defect shall be remedied at the discretion of "SF-Filter" by repair or replacement. Except in cases in which the customer or a third party has been authorised or commissioned in writing by "SF-Filter" to carry out the repair work, the supplier is not obliged to bear the installation and removal costs.

removal costs. If instructions or directions from "SF-Filter" are carried out incorrectly by the

third parties, any liability of the supplier is excluded. Any damage must be reported within 24 hours and/or the faulty filter including the replaced spare parts must be made available for inspection within 8 days. Industrial filtration: The guarantee provisions of the VSM (Swiss Association of Machinery Manufacturers) apply to industrial filters, machines and systems.

10. return of goods

The customer has no claim to the return of goods duly delivered by us.

delivered by us. Any return requires our express consent. Only goods and packaging in perfect condition will be taken back. A deduction will be made for processing and restocking costs.

11 Place of fulfilment, place of jurisdiction and applicable law

The place of fulfilment and jurisdiction for both contractual partners is Bülach. However, "SF-Filter" reserves the right to assert its claims before any other competent court. Swiss law shall apply. The German version of the GTC is authoritative.