13 Disposal
13.1 Information on Decontamination
According to the EU directives [European directive on hazardous substances], the
owners of devices that come into contact with hazardous substances are responsible
for properly disposing of these devices and for declaring such devices when
transporting them.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to contaminated equipment!
Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (NBC contamination) will not be
accepted for repair or disposal.
13.2 Disposing of Device and Parts
13.2.1 Information on Disposal
The device and the accessories do not belong in your regular household waste, since
they are made of high-grade materials which can be recycled and reused. All parts
must be disposed of properly by disposal facilities.
The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be used as
secondary raw materials.
13.2.2 Disposal
Requirements
The device has been decontaminated.
Procedure
Dispose of the device. Follow the disposal instructions on our website
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(www.sartorius.com).
Dispose of the packaging in accordance with local government regulations.
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