Datacolor Conditioner Operation Manual / DCCOPMN_RP1 / Rev 3.0 / 7th August 07
page 46 of 51
12.3 Disposal of the unit in the member states of the EC
According to directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE), Datacolor CONDITIONER™ units are classified as “monitoring and control
instruments” (category 9) only intended for professional use“. They must not be disposed of at public
collecting points.
The sample conditioning cabinet Datacolor CONDITIONER™ bears the symbol for the
marking of electrical and electronic equipment manufactured / placed on the market in the
EC after 13 August 2005 and should be disposed of in separate collection according to the
directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). WEEE
marking: crossed-out wheeled bin with solid bar under.
After the end of utilization, notify the distributor who sold you the device, who will take back
and dispose of the unit according to the directive 2002/96/EC of 27 January 2003 on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
CAUTION
Violation against existing law.
∅
Do NOT dispose of Datacolor CONDITIONER™ units at public collecting points.
¾
Have the device disposed of professionally at a recycling company which is certified
according to conversion of the directive 2002/96/EC into national law.
Certified companies disassemble waste Datacolor equipment in primary substances for recycling
according to directive 2002/96/EC by. In order to exclude any health hazard for the employees of the
recycling companies, the devices must be free from toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
It is the user’s responsibility that the unit is free from toxic, infectious or radioactive
substances prior to handing it over to a recycling company.
•
Prior to disposal clean the unit from all introduced or sticking toxic substances.
•
Prior to disposal disinfect the unit from all sources of infection. Be aware of the fact that
sources of infection might be located as well outside the inner chamber.
•
If you cannot safely free the unit from toxic substances and sources of infection, dispose of
it as special waste according to national law.
WARNING
Contamination of the device with toxic, infectious or radioactive substances.
Danger of intoxication.
Danger of infection.
∅
NEVER lead a unit with sticking toxic substances or sources of infection to recycling
according to directive 2002/96/EC.
¾
Prior to disposal, free the unit from sticking toxic substances or sources of infection.
¾
Dispose of a unit which you cannot safely free from all toxic substances or sources of
infection as special waste according to national law.
