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INSPECTION
TRANSPORT INSPECTION
Immediately upon arrival, visually inspect machine for damages caused in transport. If damage to the machine has
occurred, it must be reported to the freight carrier
immediately
and Wulftec should be notified. As stated in the
warranty,
Wulftec is not responsible for damage caused in transit.
If no damage is apparent, carefully remove all
wrapping material, strapping, blocks, etc.
The liability of the insurer may become inapplicable in events of damage, if the following instructions are not
complied with.
In case of a suspected damage, reception of the goods should only be acknowledged under proviso, (e.g. on the
freight document) with information concerning the suspected damages.
In case of goods in containers make sure that container as well as locks or seals are checked by responsible persons
of the shipping company or the carrier. If containers are damaged or locks and seals have been broken, are missing
or deviate from the freight documents, acknowledge the receipt only under proviso with information concerning the
suspected damage and keep damaged or wrong locks and seals in a safe place.
Secure compensation claims against third parties.
Shipping companies, other forwarders, haulage companies, storage companies, customs and harbor authorities
should be
requested for mutual rectification of the damage,
asked for certification of the damage,
made liable and describe the damage in detail,
in the event of externally visible damage before acceptance of the goods, damage not visible from outside
immediately after discovery.
Find out deadlines for complaints and comply with them!
