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Shipping Information 3
3-1 Unpacking and Inspection
You should inspect your Sterling dehumidifying dryer for possible
shipping damage. If the container and packing materials are in re-
usable condition, save them for reshipment, if necessary.
Thoroughly check the equipment for any damage that might have
occurred in transit, such as broken or loose wiring and
components, loose hardware and mounting screws, etc. In case of
breakage, damage, shortage, or incorrect shipment, refer to the
following sections.
3-2 In the Event of Shipping Damages
Important!
According to the contract terms and conditions of the Carrier,
the responsibility of the Shipper ends at the time and place of
shipment.
; Notify the transportation company’s local agent if you discover
damage.
; Hold the damaged goods and packing material for the
examining agent’s inspection. Do not return any goods to
Sterling before the transportation company inspection and
authorization.
; File a claim against the transportation company. Substantiate
the claim by referring to the agent’s report. A certified copy of
our invoice is available upon request. The original Bill of
Lading is attached to our original invoice. If the shipment was
prepaid, write us for a receipted transportation bill.
; Advise Sterling regarding your wish for assistance and to
obtain an RMA (return material authorization) number.