Chapter, Recycling – Welch Allyn Klean Air II - User Manual User Manual
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8. Recycling
Recycling Instructions for Device, Accessories and
Packaging
Device
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Internal housing shell and brackets should be recycled as steel or aluminum.
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Plastic parts should be removed from the metal pads before recycling
(for example, power appliance inlet, footswitch connector, main switch).
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All printed circuit boards should be recycled as electronic devices.
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Doors, skirt and top cover should be recycled as plastic.
Accessories
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All spare parts should be recycled according to the instructions above.
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Products which have been in contact with the patient need to be disinfected.
Packaging
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The carton, all other plastics, and inserts should be recycled (cardboard, foam,
polyethylene)
ALL RECYCLING MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RELEVANT
NATIONAL LAWS. GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED RECYCLING CENTERS
MUST BE USED.
Environmentally Relevant Material
COMPONENTS
LIST OF MATERIALS
ENCLOSURE AND ALL BRACKETS
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STEEL
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ALUMINUM
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
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EPOXY
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FR4
DOORS, TOP COVER, SKIRT (PLASTIC)
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FR ABS
TUBING
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URETHANE
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