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Disposal Hazards Operator Manual 150830-026
9DISPOSAL HAZARDS
The following materials are contained within the Amsco
®
3085 SP™ Surgical
Table. When disposing of the table or its parts, ensure the proper disposal of
hazardous and other regulated waste in compliance with federal, state, and
local regulations.
• Lead (Pb) Weight – solid weight (P146653-460, quantity = 1) located in the
table base at the narrow end. Approximate weight = 90 lbs (41 kg).
• Lead Acid (Pb/H
2
SO
4
) – gelled cell batteries (P93908-637, quantity = 2
and P136806-806, quantity = 2 battery-powered table only) located in the
table base in the narrow end. Approximate weight = 39 lbs (14 kg).
• Mercury (Hg) – in sealed glass tube electrical switches, contained in RTV
potted Return-to-Level switch assemblies (P136807-726, P136807-727, and
P136807-728). Quantity = 3 assemblies per table (two mercury switches per
assembly). Two assemblies are located in the back section frame and one
assembly is located in the seat section frame. Approximate total mercury per
table = 18 g.
• Hydraulic Oil – Chevron AW32 or equivalent (P150823-197; service part
P764322-636). Oil is in the hydraulic components located in the base, on the
column, in the seat section, in the back section, inside the column, and in all
the hydraulic system lines and hoses. Approximate quantity = 0.9 US gal
(3.4 L).
• Gear Compound – Chevron grade 680, located in the oiler pads in the
column. Approximate amount = 1 oz (28 g).
• Lead (Pb) in Solder – contained in solder on circuit boards and in some
miscellaneous wire connections. Minute amounts.
• Electronic and Electrical Parts – not known to require special
disposal methods at date of this manual.
• Metal Parts – made from aluminum (Al), steel (Fe), cast iron (Fe), copper
(Cu), and copper alloys (Cu/x), plastic, synthetic rubber, plating (Cr, Ni, Zn,
Au), and adhesives not known to require special disposal methods at date
of this manual.
WARNING – DISPOSAL HAZ-
ARD: This product contains
materials which may require
disposal through appropri-
ately licensed and permitted
hazardous waste manage-
ment firms.
CAUTION – POSSIBLE
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE: Use
of incorrect hydraulic oil may
severely damage the table
and/or cause malfunction.
Contact STERIS for proper
hydraulic oil.
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