9 Recycling and disposal
WARNING
Health hazard through poisoning from toxic contaminated components or devices
Toxic process media result in contamination of devices or parts of them. During maintenance work,
there is a risk to health from contact with these poisonous substances. Illegal disposal of toxic sub-
stances causes environmental damage.
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Take suitable safety precautions and prevent health hazards or environmental pollution by toxic
process media.
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Decontaminate affected parts before carrying out maintenance work.
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Wear protective equipment.
Environmental protection
You must dispose of the product and its components in accordance with all applicable reg-
ulations for protecting people, the environment and nature.
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Help to reduce the wastage of natural resources.
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Prevent contamination.
Environmental protection
The product and its components must be disposed of in accordance with the applica-
ble regulations relating to environmental protection and human health, with a view to
reducing natural resource wastage and preventing pollution.
9.1 General disposal information
Pfeiffer Vacuum products contain materials that you must recycle.
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Dispose of our products according to the following:
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Iron
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Aluminium
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Copper
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Synthetic
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Electronic components
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Oil and fat, solvent-free
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Observe the special precautionary measures when disposing of:
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Fluoroelastomers (FKM)
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Potentially contaminated components that come into contact with media
9.2 Dispose of electronic drive unit
Electronic components and their housings contain material that must be recycled.
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Dispose of electronic components in a safe manner according to locally applicable regulations.
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