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Operating Instructions MD8 Airport
Disposal
13 Disposal
13.1 Information on Decontamination
The device does
not
contain any hazardous materials that would necessitate special
disposal measures .
Contaminated samples used during the process are potentially hazardous materials
that could cause biological or chemical hazards .
If the device has come into contact with hazardous substances: Steps must be taken
to ensure proper decontamination and declaration . The operator is responsible for
adhering to local legislation on the proper declaration of transport and disposal and
the proper disposal of the device .
WARNING
Risk of injury due to contaminated devices!
Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (NBC contamination) will
not
be
accepted by Sartorius for repair or disposal .
13.2 Dispose of Device and Parts
13.2.1 Information on Disposal
The device and the device accessories must be disposed of properly by disposal
facilities .
The device contains a battery . Batteries must be disposed of properly by disposal
facilities .
The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be used as
secondary raw materials .
The consumables are designed and intended for single-use .
Hazardous Substances
The electronic components of the device contain lead, mercury and cadmium .
13.2.2 Disposal
Requirements
The device has been decontaminated .
Procedure
t
Dispose of the device taking into account the disposal information on our
website (www .sartorius .com) . Inform the disposal facility that there is a battery
installed inside the device .
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Dispose of the packaging in accordance with local government regulations .
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Dispose of the consumables in accordance with local government regulations .
