Thermo Scientific Vitrobot Mk IV, Руководство пользователя

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Chapter | Safety
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PN 103261 | Revision D | 23-Oct-2019
User Manual
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2.9 Decontamination and Decomissioning
Decontamination and Decommissioning
Some of the system construction materials are recyclable. The system is comprised mainly of
steel, aluminum, copper, and lead. Standard PVC insulation is used on most cables.
Additionally, the system contains components included in standard electronic equipment.
Consult your local environmental agencies for decontamination and cleaning procedures and
for recycling and disposal of electrical equipment. Process chemicals must be disposed of
according to local environmental requirements.
According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, these products
of Thermo Fisher Scientific are classified as “monitoring and control instruments”
(WEEE-category 9). In accordance with the requirements of the WEEE-category classification,
the following applies:
For its products sold in the European member States after 13 August 2005, Thermo Fisher
Scientific guarantees the users of Thermo Fisher Scientific equipment that collection,
treatment, removal, and environmentally sound disposal of this product at end of life is part of
the transaction.
Go to https://www.fei.com/recycling for details.
Unless Member State legislation requires a different approach, Thermo Fisher Scientific polic y
for older equipment that was on the market before 2005-08-
13 (referred to as “historical
waste”) is that all costs shall be borne by the users.
Customer is responsible for materials, compound and biological materials which are analyzed
with the system. The proper decontamination is in responsibility of device user.