Vinotemp VT-16TEDS Manuel D’Utilisation

Vinotemp International (“Seller”) and the person or entity that acquires these goods from 

Seller (“Purchaser”) hereby fully agree to the following terms and conditions of the sale: 

Shipping fees are the responsibility of the Purchaser whether freight prepaid or freight collect. 

Seller assumes no responsibility for the goods sold to the Purchaser once the goods have left 

the Seller’s premises, including, but not limited to, late delivery, or for events caused by any 

difficulty carrier incurs in attempting to fit the goods into the Purchaser’s place of business or 

residence. Purchaser assumes all responsibility for delivery, payment of freight, access, 

measurement, installation, hook-up, wiring, moving and storage of the goods. Transportation 

of all goods is subject to the terms and conditions which the moving carrier imposes on 

Purchaser including, but not limited to, additional charges imposed per flight of stairs. Any 

claim for damages incurred during shipment by the carrier of the goods are insured and 

handled directly with the carrier. Any damages due to manufacture defects will be handled 

directly with Vinotemp International, subject to the limited warranty. 

All sales are final, and unless authorized in writing by the Seller, Purchaser may not return the 

goods, under any circumstance. If Purchaser refuses to accept the goods, under any 

circumstance, the Purchaser is liable for the return and cost of freight both ways, and if Seller 

does take back the goods, there will be a restocking charge that is 35% of the purchase price 

of the goods. Purchaser must notify Seller of non-conforming goods within four days of 

delivery, after which time all goods are deemed accepted. Finance charges begin the date of 

invoice. Title to the goods does not pass until payment is received in full by Seller and Seller 

retains a security interest in the goods until they are paid for in full. 

LIMITED WARRANTY: Seller warrants that the goods will be free of defects in materials and 

workmanship as follows for Thermoelectric Units: Parts ninety days from the date of sale. 

Removal and re-installation of unit is not included in warranty. There is no warranty on parts 

purchased separately. Purchaser’s exclusive remedy is limited, at Seller’s option; to repair or 

replace defective part[s] with either new or factory reconditioned part[s]. Purchaser is 

responsible for shipping the unit pre-paid to designated facility and Seller will pay return 

shipping charges in the continental United States for items repaired under warranty within 

three months from date of sale. Improper placement of the unit will void the warranty. This 

limited warranty does not cover damage due to such things as accident, misuse, abuse, 

mishandling, neglect, acts of God, fires, earthquakes, floods, high winds, government, war, 

riot or labor trouble, strikes, lockouts, delay of carrier, unauthorized repair, or any other cause 

beyond the control of the Seller, whether similar or dissimilar to the foregoing. Seller is not 

responsible for any damages caused to Seller’s property resulting from the goods.  This 

limited warranty applies only inside the Contiguous US. (Alaska, Puerto Rico and Hawaii are 

not warranted.) 

Purchaser understands and acknowledges that the goods sold here are wine cellars or other 

similar units. Purchaser assumes all risk of using these units, including risk of spoilage, 

humidity variations, temperature variations, leaks, fire, water damage, mold, mildew, dryness 

and similar and any other perils that might occur. 

Seller is not responsible for incidental or consequential damages, and there are no warranties, 

expressed or implied, which extend beyond the Limited Warranty described above. The implied 

warranties of merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly 

disclaimed. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or 

a waiver of the implied warranties of fitness and/or merchantability, so the above limitations 

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other 

rights which vary state to state. 

In the event of any dispute between Seller and Purchaser arising out of or relating to these 

terms and conditions or to the goods sold generally, Purchaser must first file a written claim 

with Seller within ten days of the occurrence giving rise to the claim and wait an additional 

thirty days for a response before initiating any legal action. The sale and all terms are subject 

to California law. Any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions 

or to the goods sold generally shall be brought solely and exclusively in the County of Los 

Angeles. In no event may Purchaser initiate any legal proceeding more than six months after 

the occurrence of the event giving rise to the dispute. 

The above terms and conditions are the only ones governing this transaction and Seller makes 

no oral representations of any kind. These Terms and Conditions can only be modified in 

writing, signed by both Purchaser and Seller. 2008