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2.2 Unpacking and Inspection
Unpacking
To unpack your unit:
1. Remove the straps and open the top of the shipping carton.
2. Remove the Startup Kit.
3. Remove the packing material from the carton.
4. Lift the carton sides from the base of the carton to expose the autosampler.
5. Grasp the autosampler from the bottom to lift. Do not lift by holding the front panel.
6. Place the 717plus Autosampler securely on the bench top. Allow clearance for the
power cord and ventilation.
List of Components
The autosampler shipping carton contains:
• Waters 717plus Autosampler
• Startup Kit
Reporting Damage
Check the packing list against the contents as you unpack, and confirm that all items are
included. If you find any damage or discrepancy, immediately report any damage to both
the shipping carrier and to your Technical Service representative. You can contact Waters
Technical Service at 800 252-4752, U.S. and Canadian customers only. Other
customers, call your local Waters subsidiary or your local Waters Technical Service
Representative, or call Waters corporate headquarters in Milford, Massachusetts (U.S.) for
assistance.
If any items are damaged, use the shipping container for subsequent claim purposes.
Caution: The autosampler weighs approximately 63 pounds (28.6 kg). Two
people are required to safely lift the autosampler; use care when lifting.