Terms of Service
Last updated: January 21, 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using Cable Size Calculator ("Service," "we," "our," or "us"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.
2. Description of Service
Cable Size Calculator provides a free online tool for calculating electrical cable sizes based on British BS7671 and International IEC 60364-5-52 standards. The Service is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
3. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include:
- Modifying or copying the Service materials
- Using the materials for any commercial purpose
- Attempting to reverse engineer any software contained on the Service
- Removing any copyright or proprietary notations from the materials
- Transferring the materials to another person or mirroring the materials on any other server
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
The materials and calculations provided by this Service are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. Cable Size Calculator makes no warranties regarding:
- The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the calculations
- The fitness of the calculations for any particular purpose
- That the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- That defects will be corrected
The calculations provided by this tool are estimates based on standard conditions. Actual cable requirements may vary based on specific installation conditions, local regulations, environmental factors, and other variables not accounted for in our calculations.
5. Professional Judgment Required
CRITICAL DISCLAIMER
This calculator is a DESIGN TOOL and GUIDE ONLY. It should NOT replace professional engineering judgment, official electrical design documentation, or consultation with qualified electrical professionals. All electrical work must be:
- Performed by qualified, competent persons
- Compliant with local electrical codes and regulations
- Inspected and certified by appropriate authorities
- Designed with appropriate safety margins and protective devices
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cable Size Calculator shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with the use or inability to use the Service, including but not limited to:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Property damage or personal injury
- Loss of profits, revenue, or data
- Damage resulting from reliance on calculations or information provided
- Costs of replacement goods or services
This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis.
7. User Responsibilities
Users of this Service are responsible for:
- Verifying all calculations with qualified professionals
- Ensuring compliance with applicable local codes and regulations
- Understanding the limitations and assumptions of the calculations
- Exercising appropriate professional judgment
- Not relying solely on the Service for critical design decisions
- Consulting qualified electricians or electrical engineers for actual installations
8. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or related systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Collect or harvest any information from the Service through automated means
- Transmit any malicious code, viruses, or harmful materials
- Impersonate any person or entity
9. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, are owned by Cable Size Calculator and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
10. Changes to Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time without notice. We may also modify these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
11. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Cable Size Calculator. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Cable Size Calculator and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate courts.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Cable Size Calculator regarding the use of the Service.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@cablecalculator.com
Acknowledgment
By using Cable Size Calculator, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. You also acknowledge that this tool is for guidance purposes only and that professional consultation is required for actual electrical installations.