# Recover parts from a return

Start an approved recovery, give each recovered part its own identity and record what could not be recovered.

Source: https://help.smartfact.ai/reclaimstation/guides/reclaimstation-operator-recover-parts

Audience: Operator

Work as Sam at the recovery bench. Record only the parts you have actually taken out of the returned unit.

## Recover parts from a return

1. **Choose the recovery bench**

   Choose the recovery bench.

   Choose the named bench where you are doing the work.

2. **Use the named station**

   Use the named station.

   Use your own sign-in to take control of the bench. This does not reserve or release any part.

3. **Open Recover parts**

   Open Recover parts.

   Open Recover parts from the menu.

4. **Scan the return**

   Scan the return.

   Scan the return label, R E T one zero five one. The owner's permission to recover and reuse its parts is already recorded.

5. **Choose the approved method**

   Choose the approved method.

   Choose the approved method for this model, the C X two hundred power-module checks.

6. **Start the recovery job**

   Start the recovery job.

   Start the recovery job. Starting it does not create any parts.

7. **Choose the open job**

   Choose the open job.

   Choose the open job for R E T one zero five one.

8. **Enter the position**

   Enter the position.

   Record only what actually came out. Start with the power position.

9. **Enter the part code**

   Enter the part code.

   Enter the part code from the module's label, P M two hundred.

10. **Enter the part revision**

   Enter the part revision.

   Enter the part revision, B.

11. **Enter the manufacturer serial**

   Enter the manufacturer serial.

   Type the module's serial, P M zero five one two, exactly as printed.

12. **Confirm the identity check**

   Confirm the identity check.

   Confirm that you checked the manufacturer's identity on the physical part.

13. **Grade its condition**

   Grade its condition.

   Grade the condition you can see. Grading is not a release.

14. **Choose where it is kept**

   Choose where it is kept.

   Put it in the checks and review area, and record that location.

15. **Confirm the part is separate**

   Confirm the part is separate.

   Confirm that the module is out of the unit and in the recorded location.

16. **Record the recovered part**

   Record the recovered part.

   The module gets its own identity, linked to this return. It is held until its checks are reviewed and it is released.

17. **Open the finding for a part not recovered**

   Open the finding for a part not recovered.

   The cover is cracked, so it is not recovered. Record it as a finding instead of a part.

18. **Enter the expected position**

   Enter the expected position.

   Enter the expected position, cover.

19. **Choose what was found**

   Choose what was found.

   Choose present but unusable.

20. **Describe the damage**

   Describe the damage.

   Describe what you found.

21. **Record the finding**

   Record the finding.

   The finding is recorded against the job. No part identity is created for the cover.

22. **Open the menu**

   Open the menu.

   Open the menu to look at the record.

23. **Show the office pages**

   Show the office pages.

   Switch the menu to the office pages, where the records are.

24. **Open Components**

   Open Components.

25. **Search for the serial**

   Search for the serial.

   Search the complete register for P M zero five one two.

26. **Run the search**

   Run the search.

   Only the matching module is listed.

27. **Open the module's record**

   Open the module's record.

   Its record names the unit and the return it came from, R E T one zero five one. No checks are recorded yet, so it stays held.

[Watch or practise this chapter](https://help.smartfact.ai/reclaimstation/demo?guide=reclaimstation-operator-recover-parts&chapter=recover-parts)

Each recovered part stays held until its checks are reviewed and a supervisor releases it. The job closes once a supervisor has recorded what happened to the rest of the unit.