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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-279 ES - Eaton Corporation for UPS Service Renewal Corporation SERVICE RENEWAL AGREEMENT INVOICE TO:(CUSTOMER)652548 INSTALL SITE:(CUSTOMER)652548 Company Name: ORANGE COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA Company Name: ORANGE COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA Street: PO BOX 8181 Street: 510 MEADOWLAND DRIVE City: HILLSBOROUGH city: HILLSBOROUGH State: NC zip: 27278 State: NC 27278 Contact: contact: CRAIG BLACKWOOD PH. PH: 919-245-6130 Fax/E-Mail: Fax/E-Mail: cblackwoodna co orange nc us CONTRACT TERM SELECTED: ®SINGLE YEAR D MULTI-YEAR Start Date:Oct-1-2011 End Date:Sept-30-2012 PAYMENT CYCLE: ®UP FRONT 1:1 ANNUAL ***Payment terms are Net 30. PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER: El Tax Exempt Certification Attached LIST OF COVERED EQUIPMENT Item Product Line Model S/N# Service Choice** CPM Qty Renewal Price 1 Powerware 9390-80/40 EB283CBA01 Flex Service Plan 7x24 7x24 1 $6,035.00 UPS parts and labor coverage,4 hour response time,annual 7x24 UPS PM, and semi- annual battery PMs,30% discount on spare parts kits and T&M. SEE ATTACHED TERMS AND CONDITIONS:Eaton Corporation Terms and Conditions,T-0 NET TOTAL" 6,035.00 SEE ATTACHED SCOPES OF WORK: R-30,R-2,R-5,R-33 Eaton Corporation terms and conditions govern this proposal and any purchase order submitted to Eaton pursuant thereto Additional or different terms proposed by Buyer,whether in its purchase order or otherwise shall not be binding upon Eaton Corporation and are hereby rejected unless expressly agreed to in writing by Eaton Corporation CUSTOMER/PURCHASER EATON CORPORATION Company Name: t l bVn N �t Signature: Signature: "" Date: —/ , Date: 8 –,'-�Co – I\ Printed Name:: 1 Printed Devona Blake tea','"�W. c i, f'f tjYl J 2. Name: Title: b1.Lujj4 Title: Sales Representative Fax/E-Mail: Fax/E-Mail: 800-228-1899/Devona LBlake Eaton.com QUOTED BY: Devona Blake OFFICE USE ONLY Contract Number: Firm Name: Eaton Corporation Customer Number: Signature: Site Number: Date: 7-15-11 Bill To Number: Quote#: 5864 Phone Number: 919-870-3166 Date Processed: COMMENTS *mportant tax notice:Tax is not included in the above purchase prce.In order to comply with tax regulations,sales/use tax will be added and itemized separately when you are invoiced. If yo are not included under this service agreement. ***Payment terms are Net 30. ****Quote valid for 90 days from original date. This instrument has been pre- audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget •V d f'� and Fiscal Control Act EmI.ToN Powering Bus#ms Worldwide Electronics (UPS Power Module, DC, PDU, Flywheel) Preventive Maintenance Scope of Work Attachment R-2 This scope of work is shared by the following power quality equipment types: Eaton UPS, Eaton PDU/PDR/RPP/STS, Eaton DC,Vycon Flywheel and Non Eaton equipment(MVS). Note the applicable features vary by type of equipment being contracted and additional scopes of work may be required. The following is an outline of general checks performed during an Eaton®Preventive Maintenance of the Eaton UPS Power Module normally performed by Eaton field service personnel. All checks are designed to be performed during off line operation, in the bypass mode. All checks or processes may not be applicable to all equipment types or models. 1. Visual Inspection a. Inspect all printed circuit board connections for cleanliness, swab contacts if necessary. b. Inspect all power connections for signs of overheating c. Inspect all subassemblies, bridges and legs for signs of component defects or stress d. Inspect all DC capacitors for signs of leakage e. Inspect all AC capacitors for signs of leakage f. Inspect and inventory all customer-owned spare parts g. Inspect for, and perform as required, any open engineering changes h. If work is completed under a PowerTrustTm Ultra contract, inspect battery monitoring system 2. Internal Operating Parameters a. DC Ground Detection Offset(if applicable) b. Inverter leg current average balance(if applicable) c. Output filter current average phase balance d. Rectifier bridge current average leg balance e. AC Protection settings are checked f. DC Protection settings are checked g. Input and Output Frequency and Voltage Bandwidth settings are checked h. Verify DC filter capacitance i. Verify AC tank and trap filter capacitance j. Power Supply voltages and waveforms 3. External Operating Parameters a. System,Input Voltages(all phases) b. System Input Currents (all phases) c. DC Charging Voltages(float and equalize), record settings, adjust to nominal d. Rectifier phase on and walk up e. Inverter phase on and walk up f. Adjust all panel meters to measured values g. System Bypass Voltages(all phases) h. Manual and UV Transfer Testing, verify uninterrupted transfer waveform (if applicable) 1. Outage simulation, and battery capability testing, and verify charger current limit j. Generator operation and interface verification (if applicable) Scope of Work Attachment R-2 Revision 4110 Page 1 of 2 FA,kT*N Powering Business Worldwide 4. Environmental Parameters a. UPS area ambient temperature and condition of ventilating equipment b. General Cleanliness of UPS Power Module 4 c. General Cleanliness of UPS area d. Replace all air filters e. Clean control panel/CRT screen f. Flywheel only: Drain oil and change oil and filters NOTE:One(1)oil and filter change per year. 6. Battery Cabinet Checks a. General appearance of Battery System(all types) b. General cleanliness of Battery System area(all types) c. Inspect cells for physical abnormalities d. Inspect all DC connections for abnormalities e. Battery System area ambient temperature and condition of ventilating equipment f. For internal batteries only, measure and record: i. Overall battery float voltage fl. Charger output current and voltage Negative terminal temperature of one cell/battery per battery cabinet shelf or rack tier 6. Monitoring System Parameters a. Alarm archive review and printing b. Alarm lamp test-local and remote (if applicable) c. Replace all open monitor bulbs d. If work is completed under a PowerTrust Ultra contract, inspect battery monitoring system e. Review Battery Test in history(if applicable) 7. General a. Customer Consultation b. Verbal Recommendations c. General Observations Following the Preventive Maintenance inspection, a written report will be provided detailing the results of the inspection, and making specific recommendations toward future remedial action, upgrades, or sparing. Eaton and PowerTrust are trade names,trademarks,and/or service marks of Eaton Corporation or its subsidiaries and affiliates. Scope of Work Attachment R-2 Revision 4/10 Page 2 of 2 Fml,kT*N ftiftling Business Worldwide Eaton UPS Flex Service Plan Time and Material, Spare Part Kits and Field Upgrade Discounts Scope of Work Attachment R-33 1. Discounts on spare part kits and field upgrades: If optionally purchased by Customer in conjunction with an on-site corrective maintenance Power Module Service Agreement of the same duration, Contractor will provide a 30% discount on optional spare part kits (not individual parts) and any field upgrade or modification performed by Eaton®. Spare part kits are defined as an"A", "B", "C" or"D" level spare kit comprising between 80% and 100%of the replaceable parts for a specific Eaton product. 2. Time and Material (T&M) services: Standby scheduled T&M services are eligible for a 30% discount per contractor's prevailing X-1 T&M Rate Schedule. Recertification and custom quoted (fixed price)services are excluded. 3. Battery replacements excluded: Partial and full battery updates are ineligible for discounts. Eaton is a trademark of Eaton Corporation UPS Flex Service Plan—Time and Material,Spare Part Kits and Field Upgrade Discounts 02/19/09 SOW Attachment R-33 Page 1 of 1 Fn'T*N Pow hg Business Worldwide Eaton UPS Flex Service Plan Parts and Labor Coverage Scope of"Work Attachment R-30 This scope of work is shared by the power quality equipment types listed in the below table. Note the applicable features vary by type of equipment being contracted and additional scopes of work may be required. All checks or processes may not be applicable to all equipment types or models. Corrective Electronics Battery eNotify Tech Equipment Type Maintenance Preventive Preventive Remote Support Discounts Coverage Maintenance Maintenance Monitorin Eaton UPS Yes No No No Yes No Eaton DC Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Eaton PDU/PDR/RPP/STS Yes No No No Yes No Flywheel Yes No No No Yes No Non Eaton Yes No No No Yes No equipment MVS If optionally purchased by Customer within the first three(3)years of a Eaton®UPS installation date(first startup)OR, If optionally purchased by Customer in conjunction with one or more annual on-site UPS Power Module Preventive Maintenance R-2 of the same duration, Contractor will provide: 1. Corrective Maintenance Coverage: Inspection and repair of the electronic portion of the UPS (or other equipment type), or"Power Module"shall be performed as needed during the contracted period of maintenance at no extra charge to Purchaser. Remedial maintenance provided by Contractor shall include, and be expressly limited to, maintenance to the Power Module, travel expenses, all necessary parts replacement, adjustments and repairs. If the Purchaser maintains Eaton spare parts at the maintenance site, Contractor may, at its option, use those spare parts in the performance of Corrective Maintenance. Contractor shall replace the spare parts,which it so uses. Exclusions: certain wear parts are excluded from corrective coverage including external batteries and full capacitor replacement.All Corrective Maintenance to Battery System, if any,will be in accordance with battery manufacturers'warranty or separate agreement, if any. For Flywheel coverage: any failure due to lack of recommended bearing replacement, vacuum pump replacement(or"major maintenance"per manufacturer recommendation)will not be included under corrective maintenance coverage and will be billable at current time and material rates. 2. 7x24 Technical Support:technical support via telephone or email to Contractor shall be available to answer product or support questions. 3. Customer Web Account Access: Contractor will provide Purchaser with web-based access to account information and site service records.Access will be password restricted for maximum security of Purchaser records.A history of service performed, as well as scheduled service calls will be available. Scope of Work Attachment R-30 Revision 4/10 Page 1 of 2 F."T*N Powering Business Worldwide The Purchaser shall, from the commencement date of the Service Agreement, maintain the UPS Power Module in accordance with the published operating specifications for the Power Module at the time of purchase. The Purchaser shall, unless otherwise specified in the Service Agreement, maintain the Battery System in strict accordance with the Battery System manufacturer's recommended maintenance guidelines. Eaton is a trade name,trademark and/or service mark of Eaton Corporation or its subsidiaries and affiliates. Scope of Work Attachment R-30 Revision 4/10 Page 2 of 2 FA,kT*N Powering BusinessWoddwide Eaton Valve Regulated (Sealed) Battery System Preventive Maintenance Scope of Work Attachment R-5 , l Battery Maintenance of Battery Equipment includes, and is expressly limited to,those tasks set forth below. 'Due to the size and type of battery,testing and work procedures vary between battery jars above and below 100 watts per battery;work procedures may vary by UPS or related device and battery type and may be limited by safety requirements. All additional work will be billable at the applicable rates per Attachment X-1. Below Performed During Each Preventive Maintenance Visit': 100W/Jar 100W+/Jar A. Measure and Record the following: 1. Individual cell/battery float voltages and overall float voltage Yes Yes 2. Charger output current and voltage Yes Yes 3. AC ripple current and voltage imposed on the battery Yes Yes 4. Internal ohmic values of each cell/battery or perform a continuity No Yes test of each cell/battery 5. Connection Resistance of 10%of the inter cell/battery connection No Yes 6. Ambient temperature Yes Yes 7. Negative terminal temperature of one cell/battery per battery Yes Yes cabinet shelf or rack tier B. Visually inspect conditions and appearance of the following: 1. Connection terminals inter cell/battery connectors, cables and Yes Yes associated hardware 2. Cell/battery covers, containers, and post seals Yes Yes 3. Battery racks or cabinets and associated components and Yes Yes hardware 4 Cell/battery jar or cover, noting any excessive distortion Yes Yes C. Perform cleaning of all accessible surfaces as required Yes Yes Performed Once Per Calendar Year: The yearly maintenance procedure should include all of the above with the addition of the following: 1. Measure and record the connection resistance of 100%of the inter No Yes cell/battery connections. 2. Re-torque any connection where the resistance is above 20%of the No Yes average E. Reporting Each Preventive Maintenance Visit: 1. The technician(s)will issue the customer a verbal report summarizing the condition of the battery and identifying any critical issues before Yes Yes leaving the customer's site. 2. A detailed report containing all readings and observations will be sent No Yes to the customer within five business days Eaton is a trademark of Eaton Corporation Scope of Work Attachment R-5 Rev.4/10 Page 1 of 1 Fmi,kT*N Powering Business Worldwide EATON CORPORATION SERVICE AGREEMENT-TERMS AND CONDITIONS (T-0) TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The terms and conditions set forth herein, and any supplements which may be attached hereto, constitute the full and final expression of the•contract for the sale of UPS services by Eaton Corporation, and supersedes all prior quotations, purchase orders, correspondence or communications whether written or oral between Eaton Corporation and the customer. Notwithstanding any contrary language in the customer's purchase order, correspondence or other form of acknowledgment, customer shall be bound by these terms and conditions when it sends a purchase order or otherwise indicates acceptance of this contract, or when it accepts delivery from Eaton Corporation of the products or services. THE CONTRACT FOR SALE OF SERVICES IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED HEREIN. ANY ADDITIONAL OR DIFFERENT TERMS PROPOSED BY CUSTOMER ARE REJECTED UNLESS EXPRESSLY AGREED TO IN WRITING BY CONTRACTOR. No contract shall exist except as herein provided. 1. DEFINITIONS: As used in this Service Agreement,the terms listed below shall have the following meanings: "Agreement"shall mean Eaton Corporation's Service Agreement Terms and Conditions,the Service Quote and the applicable Scope(s)of Work." "Battery"shall mean the electric storage portion of a UPS. "Contractor"shall mean Eaton Corporation. "Covered Equipment"shall mean the equipment as listed on the Service Quote. "CPM"shall mean the Contracted Period of Maintenance. "Customer"shall mean the purchaser of this Agreement. "Emergency Service"shall mean all services provided on an as needed basis that is not scheduled in advance "PCS"shall mean Pre-Contract Survey. "On-Site"shall mean Service performed at Customer's physical location as listed on the Service Quote. "Power Module"shall mean the electronic portion of a UPS or other power quality device. "Scope of Work" shall mean the services, procedures, methods, exclusions and coverage as purchased by the Customer "Service" shall mean installation, maintenance (including Preventive Maintenance), repairs, inspection, adjusting, etc.of the UPS equipment provided by Contractor to Customer. "UPS"shall mean Uninterruptible Power Supply which is comprised of the Power Module and Batteries. 2. ELIGIBILITY: All Covered Equipment that has experienced a lapse in Service coverage with the Contractor(or factory warranty coverage) or has had no service history with Contractor within the previous ninety (90) days, is subject to a PCS inspection by Contractor prior to eligibility for any Service under this Agreement. Customer is subject to charges for a PCS inspection at Contractor's then current Time and Material Service Rate Schedule(refer to Exhibit 1-PCS and Attachment X-1). If a PCS inspection is required for eligibility, a list of the equipment requiring a PCS inspection will be provided to Customer and will be incorporated into this Agreement. 3. HOURS OF SERVICE: Contractor will provide scheduled and emergency services portal-to-portal 8:OOAM to 5:00 PM Monday-Friday (alternatively described as "5X8 Service") excluding all holidays observed by Contractor. The Customer may optionally purchase extended hours of scheduled and Emergency Service coverage(alternately described as "7x24 Service") which will include Emergency Service being provided on all holidays observed by Contractor. Notwithstanding anything herein or otherwise to the contrary, scheduled services are not available on Contractor's observed holidays. Contractor's observed holidays are as follows: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Post Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day and Christmas Day. 4. ON-SITE RESPONSE TIME: Following Customer's request for Service, Contractor will arrive at the location of the Covered Equipment the next business day or if optionally purchased by Customer, Contractor will arrive at the location of the Covered Equipment within eight(8),four(4)or two(2)CPM hours, provided the Covered Equipment is located within one hundred (100)miles of a Contractor service location. Response time does not include battery replacement service. 5. LABOR AND MATERIAL RATES: For any additional Service outside the Scope(s) of Work purchased for Covered Equipment under this Agreement, Customer shall be billed at Contractor's then current Time and Material Rate Schedule(refer to Attachment X-1). This excludes any flat-rate Service quoted by Contractor representative. Terms and Conditions(T-0) Rev.4/10 Page 1 of 4 FAzT*N Powering Business Worl Wde 6. ENGINEERING CHANGES: All engineering changes deemed necessary by Contractor will be installed during scheduled Service visits during the CPM. Any engineering changes deemed optional by Contractor will be offered to Customer on an as-available, per charge basis. 7. CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY: A. Communication and Scheduling- Customer shall contact Contractor's Customer Reliability Center(1-800-843- 9433)regarding all Service and Preventative Maintenance requests and all other matters arising out of or relating to this Agreement. With respect to Preventative Maintenance purchased by Customer, it shall be Customer's responsibility to contact Contractor to schedule the Preventative Maintenance. In the event that Customer fails to schedule and/or does not permit, for any reason, Preventative Maintenance to be completed within ninety(90)days of the scheduled service date, Contractor's obligation for that Preventative Maintenance shall be considered fulfilled. B. Movement- If Covered Equipment is moved to another location within the United States, Service coverage will continue only upon the following conditions: (i)Customer shall notify Contractor in writing at least thirty(30)days in advance of power-down of Covered Equipment; (ii) Contractor reserves the right to supervise the power-down, disconnection, rigging, packing, movement, unpacking, reinstallation and re-start of the Covered Equipment for which Customer will be charged according to Contractor's then current Time and Material Service Rate Schedule; and (iii) resumption of Service coverage under this Agreement is subject to acceptance by Contractor of Covered Equipment at the new location. C. Safety-Customer shall, at all times during the provision of Service hereunder, have a representative present at the Service site at no cost to,and solely for,the safety of Contractor. D. Access - Customer shall grant ready access to the Covered Equipment, subject to reasonable security requirements,so that Contractor may perform Service under this Agreement. 8. TERM AND TERMINATION: This Agreement and all that is stated herein shall automatically be renewed for successive twelve (12)month periods at the prices in effect at the time of each renewal. Customer will be provided written notice of renewal of the Agreement sixty(60)days prior to its expiration, stating the prices for the applicable renewal term. In the event Customer elects not to renew this Agreement, Customer shall provide thirty (30) days written notice prior to the expiration of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Customer or Contractor may terminate this Agreement at any time upon thirty(30)days written notice to the other,subject to Section 16 herein. 9. END OF SERVICE LIFE ("EOSL")/BEST EFFORTS: Contractor may designate a Power Module as "End of Service Life/Best Efforts' which shall mean that limited parts are available or Service will be provided on a best efforts basis. This designation will be indicated on the Service Quote provided to Customer for Service renewal. In the event that Contractor cannot perform or complete a covered repair, Contractor may terminate coverage subject to Section 8 herein. Customer may request a pro-rated refund for the terminated portion of this Agreement, subject to Section 15 herein. Customer acknowledges EOSL/Best Efforts designation on the Service Quote will serve as Contractor's notice of limited service support and its recommendation to replace or decommission the Power Module. 10. INSURANCE: During the term of this Agreement, Contractor,at its own cost and expense,shall maintain in full force and effect the following insurance with sound and reputable insurers: (1)worker's compensation insurance in accordance with the statutory requirements of the state where the Service is to be performed; (2)automobile liability insurance on all motor vehicles licensed for highway use, both owned and non-owned; and (3)commercial general liability insurance for bodily injury and property damage. 11. WARRANTY: Contractor shall perform all Service in a professional and workmanlike manner. Contractor warrants repairing or replacing defective parts or materials and correcting defective workmanship reported to Contractor and/or diagnosed by Contractor's personnel during the term of this Agreement. Contractor warrants its corrective maintenance and replacement parts to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the term of this Agreement or for a period of ninety(90)days from the completion date of the repair or replacement of parts or materials, whichever is longer. In the event the parts or materials fail to meet published specifications due to a defect in parts or materials or workmanship covered by this Warranty, Contractor, at its discretion, will repair or replace the warranted parts or materials at no cost to Customer. This Warranty shall not apply to any Power Module and/or Battery that has been: (i) subject to damage caused by accident, fire, flood, lightning, vandalism, Terms and Conditions(T-0) Rev.4/10 Page 2 of 4 Fm'T*N Powering Business WiWddde acts of God, Customer's neglect, misuse, misapplication, incorrect connection or external damage; (ii) subject to repair or alteration by Customer (or a third party) not authorized by Contractor in writing; or (iii) moved without adherence to Section 7B herein. THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE EXCEPT FOR WARRANTY OF TITLE. CONTRACTOR DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CORRECTION OF NON-CONFORMITIES IN THE MANNER AND FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PROVIDED ABOVE SHALL CONSTITUTE CONTRACTOR'S SOLE LIABILITY AND CUSTOMER'S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR FAILURE OF CONTRACTOR TO MEET ITS WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS, WHETHER CLAIMS OF CUSTOMER ARE BASED IN CONTRACT, IN TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY) OR OTHERWISE. Parts or materials supplied, but not manufactured by Contractor, are warranted solely by the manufacturer. Contractor's obligation under this Warranty is conditioned upon receipt of all payments due from Customer. 12. ASSIGNMENT: Neither party shall assign this Agreement or any of its rights and interests herein without the prior written consent of the other party. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or otherwise to the contrary, upon written notice to the other party, either party may assign this Agreement or any of its rights and interests herein to: (i)any parent,subsidiary, affiliated or successor corporation; or the purchaser of any of these entities; (ii) any corporation to which the party has sold all or substantially all of its assets(including the purchaser of any of the party's subsidiaries); or(iii)any corporation or legal entity with which the party may merge or consolidate. 13. SUBCONTRACTING: Contractor reserves the right to subcontract any portion of Service provided for under this Agreement without the prior consent of Customer. 14. INDEMNITY: Subject to Section 15 herein, Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Customer, its officers, employees and agents, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, demands, losses, causes of action and suits, including reasonable attorney's fees incident thereto, to the extent they result directly from or out of(1) any injury to or death of any person or damage to or destruction of any property caused by the negligent acts, errors, omissions or willful misconduct of Contractor, its agents or employees, and (2) any violation of federal or state law, regulation, order, rule or of any other governmental authority having jurisdiction by Contractor, its employees or agents. 15. LIABILITY: Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or otherwise to the contrary, in no event shall Contractor or Customer, or their respective officers, directors, employees or agents be. liable to the other for any incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages, such as, but not limited to, delay damages, lost profits or revenue, lost data or lost opportunity damages, resulting from or in connection with any claim or cause of action, whether brought in contract or in tort, even if Contractor or Customer knew or should have known of the possibility of such damages. Under no circumstances shall the aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with this Agreement exceed the price paid hereunder for the goods and services provided. 16. PAYMENT: All payments are due net thirty(30)days in full from date of invoice. Customer shall be invoiced for,and shall pay for,all Service not expressly provided for by the terms hereof,such as, but not limited to,site calls involving no-fault found inspections where no corrective maintenance was required. If any payment is not made when due, Contractor reserves the right to refuse to provide any further Service until such payment has been received. Customer shall be liable for expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, associated with collection proceedings for non-payment. In the event of early termination: i)Customer will be liable for any Service rendered to the reasonable satisfaction of Customer prior to the effective date of termination;and ii)Contractor, at its discretion, will provide a credit against any advance payments received as follows: a) a pro-rated amount based on the terminated portion of the fixed-price fee due Contractor; or b) an amount based on the difference between the amount paid by Customer prior to the effective date of early termination and the actual cost of Service completed (including emergency repair calls)by Contractor prior to the effective date of early termination. 17. TAX: Contractor's price is exclusive of any applicable tax. All orders will be subject to all applicable sales tax unless a current tax exemption certificate is on file with Contractor covering the state where Covered Equipment under this Agreement is located. 18. PARTS: Parts removed for replacement shall be Contractor's property. Parts used from Customer-owned spare parts kit shall be replaced by Contractor at no cost. Replacement parts shall be new or of the same quality as new. Terms and Conditions(T-0) Rev.4/10 Page 3 of 4 FA,,T*N Pewerin9 ftiness WoddWde 19. FORCE MAJEURE: Contractor shall not be liable for any failure to perform, or delay in performing Service for Customer to the extent that such failure or delay results from causes beyond its reasonable control including, without any limitation, any act of God, war, revolution, riot, civil commotion, labor strike or any applicable governmental or judicial law or regulation,order or decree. 20. INFORMATION: All information of Customer shall be deemed non-confidential and Contractor will be under no* duty of non-disclosure unless both parties execute a mutual non-disclosure agreement. 21. GENERAL: The terms and conditions of this Agreement cannot be modified or waived except by a writing signed by the parties hereto and waiver by Contractor or Customer of any provision hereof in any one instance shall not constitute a waiver as to any other instance. If a provision of this Agreement is invalidated for any reason,this Agreement remains binding except for such invalid provision. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina. Customer and Contractor hereby agree that all disputes arising out of this Agreement shall be submitted solely to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Wake County, North Carolina. Eaton is a trademark of Eaton Corporation. Terms and Conditions(T-0) Rev.4/10 Page 4 of 4