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IMPORTANT ASPECTS WHEN DISPOSING OF UNIT
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Contact our sales representative or agent to dispose of the unit.
WARNING
The disposal of the unit should be accomplished by
appropriate personnel.
Leaving the unit in an unsupervised area may cause accidents.
<Request> Prior to disposing of the unit, please decontaminate the product yourself as far as
possible.
This pharmaceutical refrigerator with freezer (MPR-715F) uses refrigerant and battery that the
applicable laws and regulations require the user to recover and dispose of. The guidelines below for
handling and disposing of this unit must be followed without fail.
It is prohibited to release hydro fluorocarbons (also known as “Freon”) to the atmosphere
This unit uses hydro fluorocarbons as refrigerant. When it is to be disposed of, these hydro
fluorocarbons must be recovered. It is prohibited to release hydro fluorocarbons to the atmosphere
without due cause. Refer to the rating label for details of the kind of hydro fluorocarbons used and
the quantity sealed inside the unit.
Have a registered contractor recover the hydro fluorocarbons
In recovering the hydro fluorocarbons, please cooperate with the policies established by the national
and regional authorities.
Recycle and recover the resources of the nickel-hydride battery (battery for power failure alarm)
A battery mounting box (optional component) can be installed in this unit to trigger the power failure
alarm. The battery should be recycled and recovered in accordance with the applicable regulations.
Refrigerant
REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 on Certain Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases as refrigerant.
Refrigerant GWP
Charge (net)
(kg)
Weight of CO2
equivalent (ton)
R-513A 631 0.220 0.14