
Safety & Disposal of UV Bulbs
Appropriate use of this product is expected and is the responsibility of the
of this product.
This product uses UV-C light. Eyes and skin should be kept from exposure.
Eye inflammation and skin irritation can occur from prolonged exposure. For
sensitive skin, burns may occur.
Do not touch the glass UV bulb surface. Fingerprints create a barrier and
reduce UV ability.
Do not use this device on people, food, or pets.
Keep out of each of hildren. This product is not a toy.
Do not attempt to disassemble this product. Nor is it serviceable. Warranty
will be void.
This UV bulb contains mercury in very small amounts. Precautions should be
used to prevent breakage.
Mercury may cause injury if swallowed and is known to cause reproductive
harm.
Dispose of this product responsibly per regulations.
Do not expose this product to water, liquids or moisture. Electricity is present.
UV-C can discolor materials such as plastic and fabric over a period of time
Breakage: All visible bulb components should be cautiously swept into a
sealable bag, box or jar and taken outdoors.
Caution: The UV bulb contains a very small amount of mercury.
As suggested by the EPA, do not vacuum up broken glass unless it is the only
remaining debris. The same steps used to clean-up common CFL’s may be
used for this UV bulb. As listed here: https://www.epa.gov/cfl/cleaning-
broken-cfl
Recycling may be an option in your area. www.lamprecycle.org/state-lo-
cal-laws
When done, this prevents mercury from entering the environment and reuse
of glass, and metal is possible.
Refuse collection can be handled by commercial waste contractors, munici-
palities, or other local household waste programs.
Resources
Locate centers near you: search.earth911.com
EPA www.epa.gov
Federal Universal Waste Rule
www.lamprecycle.org
batteryresponsibility.org/battery-recycling
Maintenance
Do not attempt to service this product. Contact customer service at Charge-
Tech for guidance.
Do not subject the bulb to fingerprints, solvents, or abrasion.
Cleaning the bulb with a damp cloth or lens tissue is advised when the unit
is not plugged in and the device is at room temperature only.
It is advised to change the UV bulbs after 1 year of use or 5000 total hours
of disinfection time. Contact ChargeTech Sales to bulb replacements.
Designed for commercial, indoor use only*