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4
Maintenance and Repair
4.1
Maintenance
4.1.1
Safety instructions
Warning
Risk of poisoning due to toxic substances that have escaped from cells and bat-
teries
Injuries ranging from severe to fatal
Wear protective equipment suitable for the respective hazardous substance.
4.1.2
Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions
Contamination by substances leaking from the cells or batteries on to the storage containers
must be removed. For this purpose, use only cleaning materials that do not attack the material
of the storage container (steel) or the sealing rubber (chloroprene rubber).
PyroBubbles® can generally be reused, provided that they show no visual changes and the
granules are odour-neutral. Damaged PE filler pads must be replaced.
4.2
Repairs
Do not continue using damaged storage containers. Repairs shall be made exclusively by spe-
cialists authorized by the manufacturer.
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Waste Disposal/Environmental Protection
The materials used in manufacturing the storage container are recyclable and can be recycled
through commonly available recycling programs.
Uncontaminated PyroBubbles® can be forwarded to a construction-material recycling process.
Danger
Danger of poisoning by inhalation of contaminated dust
Injuries ranging from severe to fatal
Wear protective equipment suitable for the respective contamination.
Contaminated PyroBubbles® must be properly disposed of in accordance with the applicable
national regulations and in accordance with their respective contamination.
