Owandy Radiology Ow-RX, User Manual

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USER MANUAL
Safety information
(Rev. 6)
Ow-RX 13
3.3 Environmental risks and displacement
Some of the device's components contain material and liquids that, at the
end of the equipment life-cycle, must be disposed of at the recycling
centres appointed by the local health units.
In particular, the device contains the following materials and/or
components:
•
Tube-head:
non biodegradable plastic materials, glass, dielectric oil,
lead, tungsten, aluminium, copper.
•
Other parts of the device:
non biodegradable plastic materials,
metal materials, printed circuits, iron-plastic materials.
INFORMATION FOR USERS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION according to
2012/19/EU Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE)
The symbol with the waste bin crossed on the equipment or its
packaging, indicates that the product must be separately collected from
other waste at the end of its life.
The separate collection of the present equipment that has reached the
end of its life is organised and managed by the manufacturer. The user
who wishes to dispose of this equipment must contact the manufacturer
and follow their system to enable the separate collection of the equipment
at the end of its life.
Suitable separate waste collection for the subsequent start of the
equipment discarded for recycling, for treatment and for environmentally
friendly disposal, contributes in preventing possible adverse effects on
the environment and health and promotes the reuse and/or recycling of
materials of which the equipment is comprised.
Illegal disposal of the product by the holder implies the application of
administrative sanctions provided by law
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