KMF (E5.2) 06/2014
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Prior to handing the unit over to a recycling company, it is the user’s responsibility that it is
free from toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
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Prior to disposal, clean all introduced or residual toxic substances from the unit.
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Prior to disposal, disinfect the unit 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 sources of infection and toxic substances from the unit,
dispose of it as special waste according to national law.
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Fill out the contamination clearance certificate (chap. 19) and enclose it with the unit.
WARNING
Contamination of the device with toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
Danger of intoxication.
Danger of infection.
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NEVER take a unit contaminated with toxic substances or sources of infection for recy-
cling according to directive 2002/96/EC.
Prior to disposal, remove all toxic substances and sources of infection from the unit.
A unit from which all toxic substances or sources of infection cannot be safely removed
must be considered as “special” waste according to national law. Dispose of it accord-
ingly.
The refrigerant used R 134A (1,1,1,2-tetrafluorethane) is not inflammable at ambient pressure. It must not
escape into the environment. In Europe, recovery of the refrigerant R 134A (1300) is mandatory accord-
ing to regulation No. 842/2006/EC. Ensure the compliance with the applicable legal requirements regard-
ing qualification of staff, disposal, and documentation.
16.5 Disposal of the unit in non-member states of the EC
CAUTION
Alteration of the environment.
For final decommissioning and disposal of the constant climate chamber, please con-
tact BINDER service.
Follow the statutory regulations for appropriate, environmentally friendly disposal.
The main board of the constant climate chamber includes a lithium cell. Please dispose of it according to
national regulations.
The refrigerant used R 134A (1,1,1,2-tetrafluorethane) is not inflammable at ambient pressure. It must not
escape into the environment. In Europe, recovery of the refrigerant R 134A (1300) is mandatory accord-
ing to regulation No. 842/2006/EC. Ensure the compliance with the applicable legal requirements regard-
ing qualification of staff, disposal, and documentation.
