Terms of service
Terms of Service
This website is operated by ScaleModelSupply.com. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to ScaleModelSupply.com. By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our service and agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service.
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website.
Online Store Terms
By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence.
You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you violate any laws in your jurisdiction while using our services.
A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your services.
General Conditions
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
You understand that your content (not including credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and involve transmissions over various networks.
Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the service without express written permission by us.
Product Information & Availability
We strive to provide accurate product descriptions, images, and availability information. However, errors may occur.
ScaleModelSupply.com reserves the right to:
- Correct errors in product listings
- Modify product pricing at any time
- Cancel orders due to pricing or inventory errors
- Limit quantities of products purchased per customer
If an inventory error occurs and a product cannot be fulfilled, we will issue a refund for that item.
Orders
All orders are subject to acceptance and availability.
Once an order is placed it cannot be modified, combined with other orders, or adjusted. Please review your cart carefully before completing checkout.
ScaleModelSupply.com reserves the right to cancel or refuse any order at our discretion.
Order Cancellations
Due to the automated and rapid fulfillment process, ScaleModelSupply.com does not accept order cancellations.
If a cancellation is approved as an exception, store credit may be issued. If a refund is requested instead of store credit, a 15% or $2.95 cancellation fee (whichever is greater) will apply.
Returns & Refunds
Returns are governed by our Return Policy. Most new unopened items may be returned within 7 days of delivery with an approved Return Authorization Number (RMA).
Returned items may be subject to restocking fees and inspection requirements.
Manufacturer Warranties
Many products sold on ScaleModelSupply.com are covered by manufacturer warranties.
Defects including missing parts, paint issues, mechanical failures, or other manufacturing defects should be handled directly with the manufacturer.
Digital Command Control (DCC) electronics, decoders, and locomotives with installed decoders must be serviced directly by the manufacturer.
Shipping
Shipping times are estimates and are not guaranteed.
ScaleModelSupply.com is not responsible for delays caused by carriers, weather, customs, or other events outside our control.
Customers are responsible for entering the correct shipping address at checkout.
Incorrect Addresses
ScaleModelSupply.com is not responsible for orders shipped to incorrectly entered addresses.
If a shipment is returned due to an incorrect address, additional shipping charges may apply.
Refused Shipments
If a package is refused and returned to us, any carrier fees incurred will be deducted from the refund.
Refused shipments may also be subject to restocking fees.
Payment Disputes & Chargebacks
If a chargeback or payment dispute is initiated, refund processing will be paused until the dispute is resolved.
Returned items connected to a dispute remain subject to our standard return policy including restocking fees and inspection requirements.
Customers are encouraged to contact us directly before initiating a dispute so we can resolve the issue.
Third-Party Products
ScaleModelSupply.com is a retailer and marketplace for hobby products manufactured by third-party companies.
We are not responsible for manufacturer design changes, packaging variations, or warranty service decisions.
Limitation of Liability
In no case shall ScaleModelSupply.com, our employees, affiliates, suppliers, or partners be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or damages of any kind arising from the use of our products or services.
Changes to Terms of Service
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time.
Changes will take effect immediately upon posting to the website.
Contact Information
Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to:
info@scalemodelsupply.com
Last Updated: March 2026