Disposal
146 Edition 01/2016 multi EA 4000
11 Disposal
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The neutralized waste must be brought to the appropriate waste disposal center for correct
disposal according to the appropriate legal guidelines.
Sulfuric acid
The used desiccant from the Cl detection is first carefully diluted with water and then neutral-
ized with caustic soda. The corresponding hazard notices and safety notes must be ob-
served! This neutralized waste must be disposed of correctly in accordance with the statuto-
ry requirements.
Magnesium perchlorate
The used desiccant from the C and S detection is converted into less hazardous reaction
products by adding a sodium sulfate solution – where necessary with added acid. This neu-
tralized (where applicable) waste must be disposed of correctly in accordance with the statu-
tory requirements.
Electrolyte solution
The electrolyte solution is carefully neutralized and collected as silver salt residue in contain-
ers. This must be disposed of or recycled correctly in accordance with the statutory require-
ments.
Adsorption agent
The active carbon used for the adsorption of acetic acid vapor must be disposed of in ac-
cordance with the public regulations.
Halogen trap
The halogen trap contains copper. Contact the responsible institution (authority or waste
disposal company). There you will receive the information regarding recycling or disposal.
Analyzer
At the end of its service life the multi EA 4000 and all its electronic components must be
disposed of as electronic waste in accordance with the applicable regulations.