Important Legal Information

Mine Safety Appliances Company (MSA)

Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this Website. Your access to, and use of, the Website and its materials is conditioned upon your acceptance and compliance with these terms in full. If you do not accept these terms, you should leave the Website immediately and cease any further use of any materials you have obtained from the Website.

1. Copyright and Usage of Content. The copyrights and other rights to the materials on this Website are owned by MSA and/or its subsidiaries worldwide. You are authorized to view, download and reproduce the materials at this Website only for your internal information provided that you 1) retain all notices contained in the original materials 2) use images only with surrounding text relating to the images, and 3) include the following copyright notice:

© MSA. All rights reserved.

No further publication or commercial use may be made of the materials on this Website without the express written permission of MSA.

You may not make any part of this Website available as part of another web site whether by hyperlink framing on the internet or otherwise. This Website and its content may not be used to construct a database of any kind nor may the same be stored (in whole or part) in databases for access by you or any third party or to distribute any database containing all or part of the Website or its content.

2. Other Terms and Notices May Apply. Additional terms and conditions will apply to business transactions conducted or any promotions run by MSA via this Website. Additional terms will govern any message or communication facilities offered via this Website. Nothing contained in this Legal Information Page is intended to modify or amend any agreement currently in effect between you and MSA.

Although these terms of use are intended to apply generally to all content located under msanet.com, this Website may contain other proprietary notices and conditions of use, the terms of which must also be observed and followed as they apply to the particular portions of this Website for which they are intended. Certain portions of this Website are intended for audiences in specific countries as indicated by specific country references in the website page header information (for instance, "MSA United States," "MSA Britain," or "MSA Nordic"). Terms of use for country specific website pages may vary and can be accessed from the MSA website for that specific country. MSA may revoke or modify any of the rights stated in this Legal Information Page at any time by updating this page.

3. Other Intellectual Property Rights. Please note that any product, process or technology described in the materials on this Website may be the subject of other intellectual property rights reserved by MSA and are not licensed hereunder. MSA, the MSA logo and most other brand names in this Website are the worldwide trademarks or registered trademarks of MSA. Trademarks of other parties are identified by initial capitals wherever possible and MSA acknowledges their rights.

4. Disclaimers.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS," FOR YOUR INTERNAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION OR OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL MSA BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR RELIANCE UPON ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL ACCESSED VIA IT OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES ARISING FROM LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, EVEN IF MSA IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

The material on this Website could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, and information will be changed, updated and deleted without notice. MSA may make improvements and/or changes in the products and/or the programs described in this material at any time. MSA makes no warranties that this Website will operate uninterrupted or error free or that defects will be corrected. MSA does not warrant that this Website is compatible with your computer equipment or that this Website or its server is free of errors or viruses, worms or "Trojan horses" and MSA is not liable for any damage you may suffer as a result of such destructive features.

Additionally, MSA makes no representations or warranties whatsoever about any other Website which you may choose to access through this Website. Links provided by MSA to such Websites are provided solely for your convenience and should not be deemed to imply that MSA endorses those Websites or any content therein.

This Website contains only a general description of the products shown. While uses and performance capabilities are described, under no circumstances shall the products be used by untrained or unqualified individuals and not until the product instructions including any warnings or cautions provided have been thoroughly read and understood. Only they contain the complete and detailed information concerning proper use and care of these products.