BUCHI Recirculating Chiller F-114 - Manual (Page 30)

9 Shutdown, storage, transport and disposal
30 F-100 / F-105 / F-108 / F-114 Operation Manual, Version E
9 .2 Disposal
! CAUTION
Freeze-burns and eye injuries through direct contact with R134.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes
• Always wear safety goggles
• Always wear safety gloves
• Hoses can be additionally insulated (see optional offering for hose insulation)
Disposal of instrument
For instrument disposal in an environmentally friendly manner, a list of materials is given in section 3.2.
This helps to ensure that the components can be separated and recycled correctly by a specialist for
disposal.
You have to follow valid regional and local laws concerning disposal. For help, please contact your
local authorities!
NOTE
When returning the instrument to the manufacturer for repair work, please copy and complete the
health and safety clearance form on the following page and enclose it with the instrument.
Disposal of Refrigerant R134
The cooling medium R134 must be destroyed in an approved facility, which is equipped to absorb and
neutralize acidic gases and other toxic processing products.