WATERHEAT SERIES · WATER/WATER SYSTEM
10. PRODUCT RECYCLING
This water-water heat exchanger in made of stainless steel an Titanium. When it
reaches the end of its service life, it should be dismantled by an authorised company or may be
transported to the place assigned by the corresponding local authorities.
With the aim of reducing the amount residues and the danger of their components, to promote
the recycling of the equipment and the appreciation of their residues, and to determine a suitable
management that attempts to improve the effectiveness of the environmental protection, a
series of regulations applicable to the manufacturing of the product and others related to the
correct environmental management when they become residues have been implemented.
As of 13 August 2005, when you wish to throw away this unit, you have two possible return
systems:
- If you acquire a new one that is of an equivalent type or it has the same functions as the one
thrown away, you could hand it over at no cost to the distributor.
- Or you could take it to the place so selected by the local authorities.
The units are labelled with the symbol of a "crossed out wheeled rubbish container". This symbol
denotes the need for its selective and differentiated collection from the rest of urban rubbish.
Possible effects over the environment or human health of the dangerous materials it may
contain.
TITANIUM
Health effects. Elemental titanium and titanium dioxide are of low order of toxicity. Humans
overexposed to titanium dioxide via inhalation can develop sight changes in lungs.
Effects of overexposure to titanium powder. Dust inhalation may cause tightness and pain in
chest, coughing, and difficulty in breathing. Contact with skin or eyes may cause irritation.
Routes of entry: Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact.
Carcinogenicity. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has listed titanium
dioxide within Group (The agent is not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans).
Environmental effects. Low toxicity. No negative environmental effects of titanium have been
reported.
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