Decontamination of Instrumentation and Associated Sub-Assemblies

Important Information

Customers sending electrical and electronic equipment for recycling are advised that all returned items must be certified as clean and free from contamination. A complete decontamination must be performed on all equipment suspected of being contaminated.

The PerkinElmer customer/user certification form must be completed to certify the equipment as 'clean' or that the Equipment Decontamination Procedure has been completed for equipment suspected of being contaminated. The certification form should be signed off and attached to the outside of the box for transport. The Certificate of Decontamination and the Equipment Decontamination Procedure to be followed by PerkinElmer customers can be downloaded by clicking on the links below:

Removal of Radioactive Sources from PerkinElmer Instrumentation

Certain instruments sold by PerkinElmer contain radioactive source materials. Customers sending the following electrical and electronic equipment for recycling are advised that the radioactive source material must be removed before return.

We recommend the removal of radioactive source materials be carried out by a PerkinElmer Service Engineer or an appropriately trained person. The removal procedures for each item can be downloaded by clicking on the above links.