Owandy Radiology i-max touch 3D, User Manual

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User Manual
– Safety information
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3.5 Environmental risks and disposal
Some parts of the device contain materials and liquids that, at the end of the unit's lifecycle, must
be disposed of at appropriate disposal centres.
In particular, the device contains the following materials and/or components:
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Tube-head: dielectric oil, copper, iron, aluminium, glass, tungsten, lead.
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Collimator: lead
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Other parts of the device: non-biodegradable plastic materials, metal materials, printed
circuits, iron-plastic materials, lead.
Note
Information for users of the European Community according to 2011/65/EU
Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical
and electronic equipment.
The symbol of the crossed waste container on the equipment or packaging shows
that the product, at the end of its lifecycle, must be collected separately from other
types of waste.
The separate collection of this equipment at the end of its lifecycle is organised and
managed by the manufacturer. Users who need to dispose of this equipment should
therefore contact the manufacturer and follow the procedure adopted by the
manufacturer for the separate collection of the equipment at the end of its lifecycle.
Proper separate collection for subsequent recycling, treatment and compatible
environmental disposal of equipment helps avoid possible negative effects on the
environment and on health and encourages the reuse or recycling of materials the
equipment is made from.
Illegal disposal of the product by the owner of the equipment will result in
administrative sanctions, as provided for by applicable regulations.