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Annex B
Battery replacement / removal
The European Parliament and EU Council have set the goal of reducing the amount of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
going to landfill and reducing the hazardous substance content of Electronic and Electrical Equipment (EEE).
Please follow the following steps to decommission your flame photometer prior to recycling
It will first be necessary to access the interior of the instrument
enclosure. This should be carried out as follows:-
1. Unplug the mains power cord.
2. Turn off the gas supply at source and switch off the external
air supply (if used).
3. Remove the four screws which secure the instrument top
cover and remove the cover.
Some units have a printer unit fitted to this cover. In such cases
care should be taken that the printer and its connection cables
are not damaged when the cover is removed, particularly if it is
left connected to the instrument during servicing activities. The
cover will also always be attached to the instrument by an earth
cable. If the cable is removed it is essential that the earth cable
be replaced it the same position and the fixing is fully tightened
when the cover is replaced.
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