Safety Polycold Cryochiller
Environmental Information Installation and Operation Manual
Brooks Automation
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214072 Revision B
Environmental Information
Refrigerant Gas Recycling and Disposal
Hazardous Materials
Ensure the product has been properly decontaminated before performing any service. Follow the facil-
ity’s decontamination procedures.
Follow all facility and local regulatory procedures for the disposal of hazardous materials. If the compo-
nents are charged with refrigerant, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheets, MSDS, for each refrigerant.
Material Safety Data Sheets - MSDS
The Polycold Cryochiller contains refrigerants that are a proprietary mixture of different gasses. The
actual blend may vary depending on the application. All of the blends of refrigerant gases are non-flam-
mable and non-toxic.
A single Material Safety Data Sheet set for the different blends of gasses is located in Appendix J:
Material Safety Data Sheets - MSDS on page 12-21.
The compressor in the Polycold Cryochiller contains lubrication oil which may be considered a hazard-
ous substance. The MSDS for the POE Solest LT-32 oil is included in Appendix J: Material Safety Data
Sheets - MSDS on page 12-21
NOTICE
The Polycold Cryochiller contains fluorinated green house gases covered by the
Kyoto Protocol.
Refrigerant Gas
A qualified refrigeration technician is required to remove the refrig-
erant from the Polycold Cryochiller.
• When working with refrigerant gas, follow all facility and local
regulatory environmental procedures regarding the storage, han-
dling, and disposal of the gases.
• Refer to the refrigerant Material Safety Data Sheets, MSDS.