tecan sunrise - Disposal of Instrument; Disposal Introduction; Disposal of Packing Material; Disposal of Operating Material

TECAN
6. Maintenance & Cleaning
2006-03 Instructions for Use for sunrise Absorbance Reader No. 30008746 Rev. No. 1.4 6-13
6.9 Disposal of Instrument
6.9.1 Introduction
Follow laboratory procedures for bio-hazardous waste disposal, according to
national and local regulations.
This chapter gives instructions on how to lawfully dispose of waste material
accumulating in connection with the
sunrise.
Caution
Observe all federal, state and local environmental regulations.
ATTENTION
Negative environmental impacts associated with the treatment of WEEE
• Do not treat electrical and electronic equipment as unsorted municipal
waste.
• Waste of electrical and electronic equipment must be collected
separately.
6.9.2 Disposal of Packing Material
According to Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste, the
manufacturer is responsible for the disposal of packing material.
Returning Packing Material
If you do not intend to keep the packing material for future use, e.g. for transport
and storage purposes:
Return the packaging of the product, spare parts and options via the field service
engineer to the manufacturer.
6.9.3 Disposal of Operating Material
WARNING
BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE WASTE
MATERIAL (MICROPLATE) OF THE PROCESS RUN ON THE sunrise
ABSORBANCE READER.
TREAT THE USED MICROPLATE, OTHER DISPOSABLES, AND ALL
SUBSTANCES USED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD LABORATORY
PRACTICE GUIDELINES.
INQUIRE ABOUT APPROPRIATE COLLECTING POINTS AND APPROVED
METHODS OF DISPOSAL IN YOUR COUNTRY, STATE OR REGION.