Frequently Asked Questions
Can I return products I ordered by mistake?
Optim-Elec return policy (consumer purchases):
Return eligibility:
- 14-day return window : From delivery date to request submission. French consumer law (Directive 2011/83/EU).
- Condition : Product must be unused, unopened, in original packaging with all accessories and documentation.
- Professional purchases : Different terms apply. B2B customers contact sales team for custom arrangements.
Reason for return:
- Wrong product ordered by mistake
- Ordered duplicate by error
- Product specification incorrect (wrong voltage, size, connector type)
- Customer's choice (change of mind) — restocking fee may apply
Request return within 14 days:
- Email [email protected] with subject "Return request - [Order number]".
- Include:
- Order number and delivery date
- Product model, brand, serial number
- Reason for return
- Confirmation product is unused and unopened
Return process:
- Optim-Elec provides prepaid return shipping label via email.
- You package item in original packaging with all components.
- Drop off at carrier (Colissimo, DPD, etc.) or arrange pickup.
- Optim-Elec receives and inspects returned item.
- Refund processed : Full refund of purchase price (minus shipping cost if not defective) within 5-7 business days to original payment method.
Important notes:
- Opened/used products : Return eligibility voided. However, contact Optim-Elec for discussion if opened by mistake.
- Special orders (custom Socomec systems, configured equipment) : Non-returnable as customized.
- Clearance/discounted items : May have restocking fee or limited return window. Check at purchase.
Return is free under French consumer law if Optim-Elec accepted return request. For technical questions about returns, contact [email protected].