Lake Shore Model 218 Temperature Monitor User’s Manual
Installation
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CHAPTER 3
INSTALLATION
3.0 GENERAL
This chapter covers general Model 218 installation instructions: Inspection and Unpacking in
Paragraph 3.1, Repackaging for Shipment in Paragraph 3.2, and Rear Panel Definition in
Paragraph 3.3.
3.1 INSPECTION AND UNPACKING
Inspect shipping containers for external damage. Make all claims for damage (apparent or concealed)
or partial loss of shipment in writing to Lake Shore within five (5) days from receipt of goods. If damage
or loss is apparent, please notify the shipping agent immediately.
Open the shipping containers. Use the packing list included with the system to verify receipt of the
instrument, sensor, accessories, and manual. Inspect for damage. Inventory all components supplied
before discarding any shipping materials. If there is freight damage to the instrument, file proper claims
promptly with the carrier and insurance company and notify Lake Shore. Notify Lake Shore immediately
of any missing parts. Lake Shore cannot be responsible for any missing parts unless notified within 60
days of shipment. Refer to the standard Lake Shore Warranty on the A Page (behind the title page).
3.2 REPACKAGING FOR SHIPMENT
To return the Model 218, sensor, or accessories for repair or replacement, obtain a Return Goods
Authorization (RGA) number from Technical Service in the United States, or from the authorized
sales/service representative from which the product was purchased. Instruments may not be accepted
without a RGA number. When returning an instrument for service, Lake Shore must have the following
information before attempting any repair.
1. Instrument model and serial number.
2. User name, company, address, and phone number.
3. Malfunction
symptoms.
4. Description of system.
5. Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) number.
Wrap instrument in a protective bag and use original spacers to protect controls. Repack the system in
the Lake Shore shipping carton (if available) and seal it with strong paper or nylon tape. Affix shipping
labels and FRAGILE warnings. Write the RGA number on the outside of the shipping container or on
the packing slip.
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