“ This guarantee only applies to products that have been entirely manufactured by DIRICKX and

that have regularly become the property of the Buyer on the day the guarantee is called . The

guarantee is not applied , in particular if the products have suffered wear and tear due to an

adaptation or special assembly , whether abnormal or not , carried out without respecting

the prior agreement or advice of DIRICKX , and outside its supervision ; if the conditions

of installation , use , maintenance or performance of the products do not comply with the

recommendations of DIRICKX ; where the products have undergone processing , incorporation

into any construction or device ; or have undergone a surface treatment or alteration of any

kind before use . [ … ] . Any invocation of a guarantee does not exempt the Buyer from paying the

invoices on their due date . ”

4 . SCOPE OF THE GUARANTEE

• Wind resistance guarantee : only an AXYLE

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privacy fence that has suffered substantial deformation

due to wind - related weather conditions is covered by the guarantee to the exclusion of all other causes

( vandalism , f looding , accident , etc . ) . This is a guarantee of stability of the fence .

• Coverage : The guarantee gives the right , at DIRICKX ’ s choice , either :

i ) to the reimbursement of the damaged product ( s ) , it being specif ied that the reimbursement of

damaged products is carried out with the application of a degression of 10 % of the catalogue price

of the defective products as from the second year following the installation , or ii ) to the repair of the

defective parts .

• The guarantee does not apply for the following :

• Installation services are not covered by this commercial guarantee .

• The commercial guarantee cannot be invoked in the event of a natural disaster .

• This guarantee is only valid if DTI has received the full sale price of the AXYLE

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privacy fence .

• The installation of an AXYLE

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privacy fence in poor soils , i . e . in backf illed soils or soils with uncertain

compaction with a pressure limit of 1 to 5 bar ( e . g . silt , peat ) .

• In the event of non - compliance with article 7 of the DTI general sales conditions .

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