TRIATHLON SERIES GAS FRYERSCHAPTER 2: IMPORTANT INFORMATION2-42.7 Receiving and Unpacking EquipmentA. Check that the container is upright. Use an outward prying motion - no hammering - toremove the carton. Unpack the fryer carefully and remove all accessories from the carton.Do not discard or misplace these, as they will be needed.B. After unpacking, immediately check the equipment for visible signs of shipping damage. Ifdamage has occurred, contact the carrier and file the appropriate freight claims. Do notcontact the factory. Shipping damage responsibility is between the carrier and the dealer.If your equipment arrives damaged:1. File claim for damages immediately, regardless of extent of damage.2. Visible loss or damage: Be sure this is noted on the freight bill or express receipt and issigned by the person making the delivery.3. Concealed loss or damage: If damage is unnoticed until equipment is unpacked, notifyfreight company or carrier immediately, and file a concealed damage claim. This shouldbe done within 15 days of date of delivery. Be sure to retain container and all packingmaterials for inspection.NOTE: Dean Does Not Assume Responsibility for Damage or Loss Incurred in Transit.C. Remove all plastic skin from sides, front, and doors of the fryer(s). Failure to do this prior toinitial fryer operation will make the plastic very difficult to remove later.