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How to dispose of the various lamps from Waters detectors - WKB21588

Article number: 21588

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

Proper disposal of the lamps from various Waters detectors.

ENVIRONMENT

  • UV/VIS lamps - Deuterium
    • ACQUITY UPLC Tunable UV Detector
    • ACQUITY UPLC PDA Detector
    • 2487 Dual-Wavelength Absorbance Detector
    • 2489 UV/Vis Detector
    • 2996 PDA Detector
    • 2998 Photodiode Array Detector
  • Evaporative Light Scattering lamps - Quartz Halogen
  • Fluorescence lamps - Xenon
  • Refractive Index lamps - LED (considered electronics) 
  • ACQUITY Fluorescence lamps - Xenon/Mercury

PROCEDURE

Contact your local regulators about the disposal of material according to health and safety protocols.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Note: deuterium lamps do not contain mercury.  Please dispose of it as industrial waste.

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