Terms and Conditions

This Agreement was last modified on 18 February 2016.

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and online store. By accessing or purchasing from our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.


2. Definitions

  • “We”, “us”, “our” refers to the online store operator.

  • “You”, “customer”, “user” refers to any person who uses or purchases from the website.

  • “Website” refers to our online store and all related pages.


3. Product Information

We make every effort to ensure that product descriptions, images, pricing, and availability are accurate.
However:

  • Colours and images may vary slightly from actual products.

  • Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.

  • Errors and omissions are excepted (E&OE).


4. Orders & Payment

  • Placing an order online constitutes an offer to purchase.

  • We reserve the right to accept or decline any order.

  • Orders are only processed once full payment has been received unless you have an approved credit facility.

  • Accepted payment methods include EFT, card payments, and other methods as listed at checkout.


5. Shipping & Delivery

  • Delivery times are estimates only and may vary depending on location, courier availability, stock levels, and order volume.

  • Risk and responsibility for the goods pass to the customer once the order has been collected by the courier or leaves our premises.

  • Customers must provide accurate delivery information.


6. Returns & Refunds

In accordance with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA):

6.1 Unwanted Goods

  • Customers may return unused, unopened products within 7 days of delivery.

  • A handling or restocking fee may apply.

  • Refunds are processed once items are received and inspected.

6.2 Incorrect/Damaged Goods

  • Notify us within 48 hours of receiving damaged, defective, or incorrect items.

  • We will repair, replace, or refund depending on product type and stock availability.

6.3 Non-returnable Items

For safety and compliance reasons, certain items cannot be returned:

  • Cut-to-size cable

  • Custom-manufactured items

  • Opened electrical components that cannot be resold

  • Items showing signs of use or installation


7. Warranty

  • Manufacturer warranties apply where relevant.

  • Warranties do not cover damage caused by incorrect installation, misuse, power surges, water damage, or improper handling.


8. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for:

  • Losses resulting from delays, courier issues, or stock shortages

  • Consequential or indirect damages

  • Installation errors or damages arising from user negligence

Use of electrical products must comply with South African electrical standards.


9. Privacy & POPIA Compliance

We respect your privacy and process personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

We collect personal information only for:

  • Order processing

  • Delivery

  • Customer communication

  • Legal or regulatory requirements

We will never sell or misuse your personal information.


10. Security

All payments are processed through secure third-party platforms. We do not store or have access to your card details.


11. Intellectual Property

All content, logos, images, product descriptions, and website design remain our property and may not be copied or reproduced without permission.


12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.


13. Changes to Terms

We may update or modify these Terms and Conditions without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.


14. Contact Details

For queries, returns, or support, contact us at:
Email: webstore@keyelectric.co.za
Telephone: 011 315 4826
Address: The Link, 676 Gallagher Ave, Halfway House, Midrand, 1685