Decommissioning; Decommissioning The Device; Transport; Transporting The Device - Sartorius Entris BCE series Betriebsanleitung

11 Decommissioning

11.1 Decommissioning the Device

Procedure
Switch off the device .
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Disconnect the device from the power supply .
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Disconnect the device from all connected devices and all
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accessories, e .g . printer .
Clean the device (see Chapter 9 .2, page 32) .
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12 Transport

12.1 Transporting the Device

Procedure
CAUTION Risk of injury from breaking glass! Glass
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components can break if they fall or are handled
incorrectly . Glass fragments can cause cuts .
Only lift the device by its base, not by the draft shield .
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When lifting and transporting, ensure that no personnel
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or objects are in the way .
Use suitable conveyance devices for long transport routes .
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13 Storage and Shipping

13.1 Storage

Procedure
Switch off the device .
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Disconnect the device from the power supply .
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Disconnect the device from all connected devices,
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e .g . printer .
Store the device according to the ambient conditions
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(see Chapter 15 .1, page 36) .

13.2 Returning the Device and Parts

Defective devices or parts can be sent back to Sartorius .
Returned devices must be clean, decontaminated, and packed
correctly, e .g . in their original packaging .
Transport damage as well as measures for subsequent cleaning
and disinfection of the device or parts by Sartorius shall be
charged to sender .
WARNING
Risk of injury due to contaminated devices.
Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (nuclear,
biological, or chemical – NBC) will not be accepted for repair
or disposal .
Observe the information on decontamination (see
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Chapter 14 .1, page 35) .
Procedure
Switch off the device .
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Disconnect the device from the power supply .
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Contact Sartorius Service for instructions on how to
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return devices or parts (please refer to our website at
www .sartorius .com for return instructions) .
Pack the device and its parts properly for return, e .g . in
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their original packaging .

14 Disposal

14.1 Information on Decontamination

The device does not contain any hazardous materials that
would necessitate special disposal actions .
Contaminated samples used during the process are potentially
hazardous materials that could cause biological or chemical
hazards .
If the device has come into contact with hazardous substances:
Steps must be taken to ensure proper decontamination and
declaration . The operator is responsible for adhering to local
government regulations on the proper declaration for transport
and disposal and the proper disposal of the device .
WARNING
Risk of injury due to contaminated devices.
Devices contaminated with hazardous materials (NBC
contamination) will not be accepted by Sartorius for repair or
disposal .

14.2 Disposing of the Device and Parts

14.2.1 Information on Disposal

The device and the device accessories must be disposed of
properly by disposal facilities .
A lithium cell battery, type CR2032, is installed inside the
device . Batteries must be disposed of properly by disposal
facilities .
The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials
that can be used as secondary raw materials .
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