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Purchasing Responsibility

Fulfillment, regional electrical compliance (such as 110V versus 220V compressor windings), delivery timelines, and returns are handled entirely by the respective selling merchant. We urge all hobbyists to verify localized thread standards, power compatibility, and replacement part inventories before ordering imported equipment.