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24.2 Decommissioning
• Turn off the chamber at the main power switch (1) and disconnect it from the power supply (pull the
power plug).
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Empty the freshwater can.
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Temporal decommissioning: See indications for appropriate storage, chap. 3.3.
• Final decommissioning: Dispose of the chamber as described in chap. 24.3 to 24.5.
24.3 Disposal of the chamber in the Federal Republic of Germany
According to Annex I of Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), BINDER devices are classified as “monitoring and control
instruments” (category 9) only intended for professional use”. They must not be disposed of at public col-
lecting points.
The chambers bear the symbol for the marking of electrical and electronic equipment manu-
factured / placed on the market in the EU after 13 August 2005 and be disposed of in separate
collection according to Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE) and German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und El-
ektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG). WEEE marking: crossed-out wheeled bin with solid bar un-
der. A significant part of the materials must be recycled in order to protect the environment.
At the end of the device’s service life, have the chamber disposed of according to the German national law
for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG from 20 October
2015, BGBl. I p. 1739) or contact BINDER service who will organize taking back and disposal of the cham-
ber according to the German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und El-
ektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG from 20 October 2015, BGBl. I p. 1739).
NOTICE
Danger of violation against existing law if not disposed of properly.
Failure to comply with applicable law.
∅ Do NOT dispose of BINDER devices at public collecting points.
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Have the device disposed of professionally at a recycling company, which is certified
according to the German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro-
und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG from 20 October 2015, BGBl. I p. 1739).
or
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Instruct BINDER Service to dispose of the device. The general terms of payment and
delivery of BINDER GmbH apply, which were valid at the time of purchasing the cham-
ber.
Certified companies disassemble waste (used) BINDER equipment in primary substances for recycling
according to Directive 2012/19/EU. The devices must be free from toxic, infectious or radioactive sub-
stances in order to eliminate any health hazards to the employees of the recycling companies.
Prior to handing the chamber over to a recycling company, it is the user’s responsibility that it
is free from toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
• Prior to disposal, clean all introduced or residual toxic substances from the chamber.
• Prior to disposal, disinfect the chamber from all sources of infection. Be aware that sources
of infection may also be located outside the inner chamber.
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If you cannot safely remove all toxic substances and sources of infection from the chamber,
dispose of it as special waste according to national law.
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Fill out the contamination clearance certificate (chap. 27) and enclose it with the chamber.