Disposal; Disposal Procedure - Thermo Scientific MSC-Advantage Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions Biological Safety Cabinet | MSC-Advantage
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Disposal

11.1

Disposal procedure

Discarded cabinets or device components contain reusable materials. All com-
ponents with the exception of the HEPA filters can be discarded after having been
thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. The HEPA filters must be discarded in ac-
cordance with the applicable national and state regulations for special solid waste.
Component
Printed circuit boards
Plastic components, general
Exterior housing
Device backpanel
Front window
Operating panel and indicator
foil
Workplates
Armrests
Diffusor
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CAUTION – Contamination hazard!
As the device can be used for processing and
treating infectious substances, it may be
contaminated.
Prior to disposal, the complete device with
filters must be decontaminated by performing
a formaldehyde sterilization!
Recyclable materials!
Enclosed electrical components coated with various
plastics, mounted on epoxy resin-bound boards.
Note material labeling
Steel, painted
Stainless steel/steel, painted
Multi-layer safety glass
Polyethylene
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Aluminium, anodized
Material