Special Installation Tools Clause Samples

The 'Special Installation Tools' clause defines the requirements and responsibilities related to any unique or specialized tools needed for the installation of equipment or systems under the contract. Typically, this clause specifies whether the contractor or the client is responsible for providing, maintaining, or transferring ownership of such tools, and may outline procedures for their use or return upon project completion. Its core function is to ensure clarity regarding the provision and handling of specialized tools, thereby preventing disputes and ensuring smooth project execution.
Special Installation Tools. The Seller shall lend to the Buyer, at no cost to the Buyer, special installation tools for the Buyer’s use only in connection with the installation of the Equipment. The Seller shall supply the special installation tools to the Site at the same time the relevant Equipment for each Unit is delivered. Upon the Seller’s delivery of such special installation tools, the Buyer shall inspect such tools to confirm that they are in good condition and working order. The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that all of the special installation tools provided by the Seller pursuant to this Section 7.2 are owned by the Seller. The Buyer shall (a) return the special installation tools promptly after installation of the final Unit to the Seller in the same condition as received, except for normal wear and tear; (b) pack and load special installation tools at the Buyer’s cost; and (c) ship such tools to locations designated by the Seller at the Seller’s cost. The Buyer shall use such special installation tools at its own risk and in accordance with the Installation Manual and shall use reasonable care in storing, handling and using such special installation tools. If any of the special installation tools is damaged or destroyed during the period in which the Buyer possesses it pursuant to this Contract, then the Buyer shall repair or replace such damaged or destroyed tools at the Buyer’s expense.