subject: Charges Into The Unspoken Rules Of The Appliance Costs To Install The Second Who Pays The Bill - [print this page] "If your TV to hang on the wall, which requires payment of fees pylons, one is the flexible type of 730 yuan, an average 230 yuan." October 25,
Gome Beijing Guangqumen shop Sell Members of Mr. Wei told the "China Sankei Shimbun" reporter, buy now
Flat Panel TV Pylons are not free. Free installation of flat panel TVs to receive rack fee
Water heater Free installation to receive materials, air-conditioning installed to increase the pipeline fee income ... ... variety of home appliances after-sale installation, the commitment to "free" behind, but has a variety of names, charges, free installation of appliances to blowing " second charge, "the wind.
"Charge" into the industry, the unspoken rules
"Originally bought TV, pay good money to carry through on the home
Power supply Can be seen. Now to die, so goods sent home and, in order to install but also 'secondary' pay, otherwise we can not use. "In recent days, who lives in Beijing, retired newspaperman Wanshoulu Lee on" China Sankei Shimbun "reporter tells him to buy flat-panel TV experience.
Install the TV, which depends on the wall, Lee had spent more than 200 yuan to buy a rack. Installed, the installer tried the machine, and then recommend that they now have a more advanced video cable, access, the make this TV both in the signal or of colors to achieve good results, than the gift good video cable. In desperation, Mr. Lee has paid the video cable. "Bought an expensive TV, good video lines and pylons do not get." Lee told reporters complained.
In fact, consumers in the purchase of goods, many businesses are committed to the implementation of free installation of goods. But once consumers actually purchase will find that businesses committed to the so-called free installation, actually only eliminates the cost installers working hours, while the accessories needed to install the product, not only will not be provided free of charge, will be sold to consumers at high prices persons.
In the interview, reporters found that the water heater has become a "second charge" products, to buy water heater shower head even need to pay additional fees.
This, the reporter went to a well-known brand of water heater sales point for consultation. "Our water heater is installed free of charge, but this price in more than 2500 yuan a water heater not fit shower head, you need to buy their own." Gome store salesman told Songjing Bin, "China's Sankei Shimbun," told reporters that, if you need to install additional pipes, all should be charged.
The Seller to clear their brand installation fee for the regular fee, and gave journalists their charges to install a single pipe, out of range are to be paid. Interview, reporters also found that many consumers are not satisfied with business this "false promise, really pay" approach, it will be business
Complaints To the consumer association. "For air conditioners, water heaters and other secondary services they need in order to use the appliance, the collection has become the high cost of materials installed in the 'hidden rules'." Appliance salesman Wang "China Sankei Shimbun" reporter said.
Some consumers need to rack, but the companies only seat frame, not only for consumers and more spent the money, but also a waste of idle mountings. While on the seat frame, rack, signal lines are not available for businesses, consumers make non-professional self-purchase professional support and signal lines, apparently to increase the problems of consumers.
Installed to reach agreement Reporter asked in all supermarkets, all of the TV rack is to separate charges, of which almost all foreign brands pylons need to be purchased separately, the price most in more than 200 yuan. Domestic prices of many brands is relatively cheap, but it is also sent to base them off rack, prices are 200 per hour.
Appliance installation appears to be the second charge, "General", in the end the second appliance installation charges are reasonable? Consumers receive it?
