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   <br />  <br />  <br />MSNC111120 6 <br />  <br /> <br />BRADY SCHEDULED SERVICE AGREEMENT <br />GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br /> <br />General Terms and Conditions <br /> <br />This Agreement (the “Agreement”), between Brady Trane Service, <br />Inc. (“Brady”) and the Customer (“Customer”), individually referred <br />to as a “Party” and collectively referred to as the “Parties,” is made <br />on these terms and conditions. This Agreement shall not include <br />any additional or conflicting terms and conditions that may be <br />contained in the Customer’s purchase order or other form, all of <br />which additional or conflicting terms and conditions are hereby <br />rejected by Brady. If there is a conflict in the terms and conditions of <br />this Agreement and another agreement, the terms and conditions of <br />this Agreement shall control. Further, the Customer acknowledges <br />and agrees that any purchase order issued by the Customer, in <br />accordance with this Agreement, will only establish payment <br />authority for the Customer’s internal accounting purposes. Any such <br />purchase order will not be considered a counteroffer, amendment, <br />modification, or other revision to the terms and conditions of this <br />Agreement. No waiver, alteration or modification of this Agreement <br />shall be valid, unless made in writing and signed by an authorized <br />representative of Brady. <br /> <br />1. Acceptance and Prices <br /> <br />This Agreement is subject to acceptance by the Customer within <br />thirty (30) days from the date of the proposal. If acceptance of this <br />Agreement is delayed or modified, prices are subject to adjustment. <br /> <br />2. Payment <br /> <br />Terms of payment are subject at all times to prior approval by <br />Brady’s financial department, and payment is due thirty (30) days <br />from the date of the invoice. Brady reserves the right to add interest <br />at a rate of 1½% per month, or the highest rate allowable by law, to <br />any delinquent account balances after ten (10) days. If Customer <br />has not made a payment on time, Brady may at its option, and upon <br />five days written notice to Customer, suspend or terminate service <br />until all overdue payments are made. <br /> <br />In the event of default in payment, the Customer agrees to pay all <br />costs of collection incurred by Brady, including but not limited to, <br />collection agency fees, reasonable attorney’s fees and court costs. <br /> <br />If the Customer terminates this Agreement prior to the end of the <br />term, the contract amount will be pro-rated based on services <br />completed. Any payments will become due and payable at that <br />time. <br /> <br />3. Scope of Agreement; Exclusions <br /> <br />Any services, including inspections, repairs or maintenance, not <br />expressly included in this Agreement, are expressly excluded. <br />Exclusions include but are not limited to: <br />a. Repairs or service required as a result of problems caused <br />by the Utility Service needed for operation of the equipment <br />or any failure, mis-adjustment or design deficiencies in other <br />equipment or systems not specifically included in this <br />Agreement. <br />b. Repairs or service required as a result of recommendations, <br />regulations or other requirements of insurance companies, <br />Federal, State, Municipal or other government agencies or <br />bodies or other similar authorities. <br />c. The inspection, maintenance, repair or replacement of non- <br />maintainable components, e.g.: castings, heat exchanger <br />shells, duct work, boiler shell and tubes, cabinets, boiler <br />refractory material, main power service and electrical wiring, <br />piping, tube bundles, valve bodies, coils, structural supports, <br />oil storage tanks and similar items. <br />d. The inspection, maintenance, repair or replacement of <br />motor starting equipment and interconnecting power wiring, <br />unless specifically included as part of the equipment. <br />e. Structural alterations to the premises where the equipment <br />is installed as necessary for the performance of Brady’s <br />obligations under this Agreement. <br />f. The performance of services outside of normal business <br />hours 7:30am – 4:30pm (unless otherwise expressly <br />provided). <br />g. LEGIONELLA EXLUSION: LEGIONELLA CAN BE <br />PRESENT IN ANY WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM EVEN <br />WITH REGULARLY SCHEDULED TESTING. WHILE <br />LEGIONELLA IS CONTROLLABLE WITH REGULARLY <br />SCHEDULED TESTING AND A PROPERLY MAINTAINED <br />BIOCIDE PROGRAM; IN NO EVENT SHALL BRADY BE <br />LIABLE FOR LEGIONELLA BEING PRESENT IN THE <br />TREATED COOLING TOWERS. <br /> <br />4. Brady Responsibilities <br /> <br />a. Brady shall carry out its obligations with reasonable <br />promptness and in a workmanlike manner, in accordance <br />with industry standards generally applicable in this area. <br />b. Brady may decline to provide any services under this <br />Agreement made necessary by Customer's failure to comply <br />with its obligations under section 5. <br />c. Brady may decline to work on any systems where Customer <br />has permitted untrained personnel to perform services and <br />adjustments on the systems. <br />d. Brady may decline to work on any systems where safety <br />systems have been altered or bypassed. <br />e. Brady may decline to work on any systems where fuel oil <br />‘pooling’, gas odors, exposed piping, suspected asbestos or <br />other safety hazards exist. <br />f. If Brady’s technicians are required to handle refrigerants, <br />they shall be certified to handle such refrigerants in <br />accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 40, <br />Part 82 and Subpart F. Additionally, all refrigerant recovery <br />equipment used by Brady’s technicians are certified by, and <br />registered with, the US EPA. <br /> <br />5. Customer Responsibilities <br /> <br />a. Customer shall properly operate and maintain the <br />equipment in accordance with the applicable operating <br />manuals and recommended procedures, and ensure that <br />qualified personnel are provided for such operation. <br />b. Customer shall provide and maintain appropriate <br />environmental conditions for equipment operation, including <br />suitable locations for the installation and storage of chemical <br />treatment equipment and supplies. <br />c. Customer shall assume full responsibility for safety training <br />and use of Personal Protective Equipment by Customer’s <br />personnel responsible for the operation or maintenance of <br />boilers and boiler system appurtenances and Customer’s <br />personnel handling or using water treatment equipment or <br />supplies. <br />d. Customer shall prevent untrained personnel from <br />performing service, maintenance or adjustment on the boiler <br />systems. <br />e. For new equipment associated with the boiler systems, <br />Customer shall provide any start up in accordance with <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 42FB6DDD-FB4D-4A63-BDEE-308E8EC2DB59