Shipping Terms
Shipping Terms & Delivery Policy
At Discount Equipment, we are committed to providing fast, secure, and professional delivery of all equipment, parts, and attachments across Canada and the USA.
- Order Processing
- Orders are processed within 24–72 business hours after full payment is received.
- A shipping confirmation and tracking number will be provided once your order has been dispatched.
- Processing times may vary during peak seasons or high-volume periods.
- Shipping Methods
- Courier Shipments: Small to medium orders are shipped via trusted carriers such as Purolator.
- Freight Shipments: Heavy or oversized orders are shipped via LTL freight carriers.
- Weight & Handling Policy
- All shipments are subject to a minimum 60 lb shipping threshold.
- Orders exceeding 60 lbs may be split into multiple parcels, with shipping charges applied to each parcel.
- Orders exceeding 100 lbs must be shipped on a skid (pallet) for safe transport.
- For pallet shipments, customers must contact us directly to arrange freight shipping or pickup.
- Shipping Rates & Charges
- Shipping costs are calculated based on:
- Delivery location (postal/ZIP code)
- Total weight and dimensions
- Shipping method (courier vs freight)
- Additional charges may apply for:
- Residential delivery
- Liftgate service
- Remote or rural locations
- Delivery Timeframes
- Standard delivery: 2–5 business days (regional)
- Extended delivery areas: 3–10 business days
- Freight delivery timelines vary depending on carrier and destination
Note: Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed.
- Freight Delivery Requirements
- Customers are responsible for:
- Ensuring the delivery site is accessible for freight trucks
- Providing unloading equipment (e.g., forklift) if required
- If no unloading equipment is available, a liftgate service must be requested in advance (additional charges apply)
- Damaged, Missing, or Lost Shipments
- All shipments must be inspected upon delivery
- Any visible damage must be:
- Noted on the delivery receipt
- Reported within 48 hours of delivery
- Failure to report damage within this timeframe may void any claim
- Claims are subject to carrier investigation and approval
- Order Pickup
- Local pickup is available by appointment only
- Orders must be paid in full prior to release
- Valid ID may be required at time of pickup
- Ownership & Risk of Loss
- Ownership and responsibility for goods transfer to the customer once the shipment leaves our facility
- We are not liable for delays caused by:
- Shipping carriers
- Weather conditions
- Customs or cross-border processing
- Unforeseen logistical issues
- Important Notice
- Shipping policies are subject to change without notice
- By placing an order, the customer agrees to all shipping terms outlined above
Trusted Shipping Commitment
✔ Fast Processing
✔ Secure Packaging
✔ Reliable Carriers
✔ Professional Freight Handling