JULABO SC 10000w Professional Series Recirculating Coolers - Manual (Page 8)

Operator responsibility – Safety instructions
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2.1. Disposal
The recirculating cooler contains a back-up battery that supplies voltage to the memory chips when
the unit is switched off. Do not dispose of the battery with household waste!
Depending on battery regulations in your country, you may be obligated to return used or defective
batteries to collection sites.
The product may be used with oil as bath fluid. These oils fully or partially consist of mineral oil or
synthetic oil. For disposal, follow the instructions in the material safety data sheets.
This unit contains the refrigerant R404A, which at this time is not considered harmful to the ozone
layer. However, over the long operating period of the unit, disposal rules may change. Therefore, only
qualified personnel should handle the disposal.
Valid in EU countries
See the current official journal of the European Union – WEEE directive.
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE).
This directive requires electrical and electronic equipment marked with a crossed-
out trash can to be disposed of separately in an environmentally friendly manner.
Contact an authorized waste management company in your country.
Disposal with household waste (unsorted waste) or similar collections of municipal
waste is not permitted!