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User and Service Manual
Doc # M010-004WWE July 2005
Gendex DenOptix® QST
7.4 Disposal of waste materials and inoperative parts
Disposal regulations vary from country to country. Therefore, it is difficult to give specific
instructions on the disposal of DenOptix QST waste materials and inoperative parts. In gen-
eral, we believe the following guidelines to be true.
Material Items Recycle? Comments
Plastic Barrier Envelopes No Dispose of with other
Carousel Latches No non-recyclable plastic items.
Holders for I/O Plates No
Aluminum Housing, Optic Module Yes Remove all non-aluminum
Carousels Yes parts before recycling.
Scan Engine Frame Yes
Carriage, Optic Module Yes
Storage Phosphors I/O Imaging Plates No Contain barium, which may be
Panoramic Imaging Plates No regulated. Contact your local
Ceph. Imaging Plates No Gendex for more information
on what to do with damaged
imaging plates.
Other Materials All Others No All other materials should be
sent to a landfill.