Terms of Service
Last updated: 11/01/2025
1. Acceptance of These Terms
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website https://superiorchains.com/ and any products or services provided by Superior Chains Research Labs (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our website or purchasing our products, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use our website or purchase our products.
2. Intended Use of Products
All products sold by Superior Chains Research Labs are intended for laboratory research use only (“RUO”). Our products are not intended for human or veterinary consumption, medical use, diagnostic use, or use in food, drugs, or cosmetics.
By purchasing our products, you represent and warrant that:
- You are a qualified professional or are directly supervised by one.
- You will use the products solely for lawful research purposes.
- You will not use the products for any use prohibited by local, state, federal, or international law.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old, and legally able to enter into contracts, to use our website and purchase products. We may refuse service, close accounts, or cancel orders at our discretion, including if we suspect that products may be used in an unsafe or unlawful manner.
4. Ordering, Pricing, and Payment
All orders are subject to acceptance by us. We may limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per account, or per order. Prices are listed in U.S. dollars and are subject to change at any time without notice.
You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all orders placed with us. You authorize us (or our payment processors) to charge your selected payment method for the total amount of your order, including any applicable taxes, shipping, and fees.
5. Shipping, Risk of Loss, and Inspection
We will arrange shipment of the products to the address you provide. Shipping and handling charges are your responsibility and will be shown at checkout. Title and risk of loss for the products pass to you upon our delivery of the products to the carrier.
You are responsible for promptly inspecting all shipments upon receipt and notifying us of any issues, such as breakage or incorrect items, within 5 days of delivery as shown by the carrier’s tracking information.
6. Storage, Handling, and Safety
You are solely responsible for understanding and following proper storage, handling, and disposal procedures for all products. This includes following all applicable safety data sheets (SDS), institutional policies, and legal requirements.
You agree to ensure that all individuals who handle our products are properly trained and equipped with appropriate protective equipment and safety measures.
7. Returns and Refunds
Due to the nature of our products, we generally cannot accept returns of opened or temperature-sensitive materials. Unopened products in their original packaging may be eligible for return within 5 days of delivery, subject to our approval.
To request a return, please contact us at support@superiorchains.com with your order number and details. If a return is approved, you are responsible for shipping the product back to us according to any instructions we provide.
8. No Medical or Safety Advice
Any information on our website (including product descriptions, documentation, or other materials) is provided for informational purposes about laboratory research only. It is not medical advice, and must not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.
9. Warranties and Disclaimers
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN WRITING, ALL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR TITLE.
We do not warrant that the products or website will meet your requirements, achieve any specific result, or be error-free.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SUPERIOR CHAINS RESEARCH LABS, ITS OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR PRODUCTS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS, THE WEBSITE, OR THE PRODUCTS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE PRODUCTS GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Superior Chains Research Labs, its owners, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to: (a) your use or misuse of the products; (b) your violation of any law or regulation; or (c) your violation of these Terms.
12. Intellectual Property
All content on the website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is owned by Superior Chains Research Labs or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without our prior written consent.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law rules. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms, the website, or the products shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Contra Costa County, California, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated version on this page and update the “Last updated” date at the top. Your continued use of the website or purchase of products after any changes means you accept the updated Terms.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, you can contact us at:
Superior Chains Research Labs
111 Deerwood Rd Suite 200
San Ramon, Ca 94583
Email: support@superiorchains.com
