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If damaged components containing Beryllium Oxide leave dust or particles
you must use a safety mask, eye protectors, protective gloves and protective
clothing. Collect the dust and particles with wet rags and place the wet rags
in plastic bags and seal thoroughly, and treat the rags as environmentally
hazardous waste.
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Dispose of defective or broken Beryllium Oxide components in approved
containers, with tight-fitting capping. Mark them clearly on the outside of
the wrapping: COMPONENTS CONTAIN BERYLLIUM OXIDE.
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Never send the ceramic form containing Beryllium Oxide through the mail.
Instead, return them to the nearest depot manually in person.
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Beryllium Oxide must be transported to special waste handling. Instructions
to remove the ceramic form containing Beryllium Oxide is to be found on
the next page.
5.2.6
End of Life Treatment
Before shredding the BRU3, the Beryllium Oxide Component must be removed
for special treatment. This instruction describes how to remove it. The presence
of components containing Beryllium Oxide is clearly marked, using the labels
described below.
5.2.7
Labels
There are different types of warning labels used for BRU3 containing Beryllium
Oxide. Ericsson takes no responsibility if the labels have disappeared from a
BRU3 due to accident or age.
At least one the following labels are used.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS COMPONENTS WITH
BERYLLIUM OXIDE, THE DUST OF WHICH IS TOXIC.
SEE USER MANUAL BEFORE SCRAPPING.
Figure 5
This label is used outside the BRU3. Older BRU3 may not have it.
"User manual" refers to this manual.
BRU3 MANUAL, Doc.no: b3saf_en Uen Rev PH1, 2003-10-20
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
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