Disposal Of Laser Marker; Separate Disposal Of Head Section; Disposal Of Old Equipment And Batteries - Panasonic LP-GS Series Setup & Maintenance Manual

7-5 Disposal of Laser Marker

To dispose of the laser marker, in accordance with the regional regulation, please request the industrial waste disposer.
Dispose of the laser marker as industrial waste, and never discard it with regular trash.
• Be sure to delete all registered data when transferring or discarding the laser marker. Retained data might result in illegal
read out and leaking of information by a third-party with malicious intent.

7-5-1 Separate disposal of head section

This laser marker has some parts containing the following chemicals of concern for disposal.
When you request the industrial waste disposer to dispose of this product, inform them that the following chemicals are
used in the head, and segregate and dispose them appropriately.
In some countries and regions these chemicals are designated as hazardous substance in some countries and regions.
For the correct method of disposal, in accordance with the regional regulation, please contact your local municipality, waste
disposal services, or the point of sale where you purchased the products.
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WARNING

7-5-2 Disposal of old equipment and batteries

Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used
electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and batteries, please take them to
applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential
negative effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol)
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the
requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
• For removing the battery, see "7-2-9 Replacement of battery inside the controller" (P.155).
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Internal parts to be concerned for disposal
No. Name
CO laser oscillator
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Lens in beam expander
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Laser emission port
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(f θ lens)
• When the lens is broken, wear gloves, a mask, and protective goggles to
prevent swallowing or inhaling broken pieces/dust or the adherence to the
skin.
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Containing materials
ZnSe (zinc selenide)
ZnSe (zinc selenide)
• LP-GS051(-L): ZnSe (zinc selenide)
• LP-GS052: Ge (germanium)