I-MICN-01.doc
Issue
06
Mar10
7
IOM –
MICRONEX - ZONE 2
FLOODLIGHT (ATEX, Ex n)
incinerated. Take care to
render these fumes harmless or
avoid inhalation. Any local
regulations concerning disposal
must be complied with. Any
disposal must satisfy the
requirements of the WEEE
directive [2002/96/EC] and
therefore must not be treated
as commercial waste. The unit
is mainly made from
incombustible materials. The
control gear contains plastic,
resin and electronic
components. All electrical
components may give off
noxious fumes if incinerated.
6.1
Lamps
Discharge lamps in modest
quantities are not "special
waste". The outer envelope
should be broken in a container
to avoid possible injury from
fragmentation, avoid inhaling
dust.
This applies to the UK, there
may be other regulations on
disposal operating in other
countries.
Note: Do not incinerate
lamps.
To comply with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive 2002/96/EC the
apparatus cannot be classified as commercial waste and as such must be disposed of or
recycled in such a manner as to reduce the environmental impact.