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20.2 Decommissioning
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Turn off the unit at the main power switch and disconnect it from the power supply (pull the power
plug).
When switching off the main power switch ON / OFF (1), the stored parameters remain saved.
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Turn off the CO
2
supply and the O
2
/ N
2
supplies (unit with O
2
control). Remove the gas connections.
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Let the inner chamber sufficiently cool down after a hot-air sterilization before removing any parts.
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The Permadry™ water pan must not remain filled while the incubator is out of operation. Otherwise
condensation on the inner surfaces may occur. In this case, clean and dry the incubator with doors
open for at least one hour before restarting the unit. BINDER recommends performing a hot air
sterilization of the unit before commissioning.
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Temporal decommissioning: See indications for appropriate storage, chap. 3.3.
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Final decommissioning: Dispose of the unit as described in chap. 20.3 to 20.5.
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When restarting the unit, please pay attention to the corresponding information in chap. 5.
20.3 Disposal of the unit in the Federal Republic of Germany
According to directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE), BINDER devices are classified as “monitoring and control instruments”
(category 9) only intended for professional use“. They must not be disposed of at public collecting points.
The CO2 incubator CB bears the symbol for the marking of electrical and electronic
equipment manufactured / placed on the market in the EC after 13 August 2005 and be
disposed of in separate collection according to the directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical
and electronic equipment (WEEE) and German national law for electrical and electronic
equipment (Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG). WEEE marking: crossed-out
wheeled bin with solid bar under. A significant part of the materials must be recycled in
order to protect the environment.
At the end of the device’s service life, have the device disposed of according to the German national law
for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG) from 23 March
2005, BGBl. I p. 762 or contact BINDER service who will organize taking back and disposal of the unit
according to the German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und
Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG) from 23 March 2005, BGBl. I p. 762.
CAUTION
Violation against existing law.
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Do NOT dispose of BINDER devices at public collecting points.
Have the device disposed of professionally at a recycling company that is certified
according to the German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro-
und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG) from 23 March 2005, BGBl. I p. 762.
or
Instruct BINDER service to dispose of the device. The general terms of payment and
delivery of the BINDER GmbH apply, which were valid at the time of purchasing the
unit.
Certified companies disassemble waste (used) BINDER equipment in primary substances for recycling
according to directive 2002/96/EC. The devices must be free from toxic, infectious or radioactive
substances in order to eliminate any health hazards to the employees of the recycling companies.