User Manual
Facts about the Safety of Xerox Products 13
Exceptions or special considerations may apply in the following circumstances:
Photoreceptors
The photoreceptors used in our modern equipment have met all the criteria to be classified
nonhazardous. Used or damaged Xerox
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photoreceptors containing arsenic and selenium should be
returned to Xerox Corporation or the supplier for disposition. If they are not returned to Xerox, state and
local laws regarding disposal of this material must be followed, and we recommend disposal in a chemical
waste landfill
Incineration of toner or toner cartridges
Xerox recommends that caution be taken in the incineration of toners, as dust clouds may be explosive.
Developer
Developer also meets all criteria for classification as nonhazardous and therefore may be disposed of
with normal office refuse. However, state and local requirements may be more restrictive. Consulting the
appropriate state and local waste disposal authorities is advised.
Service Materials
Material Safety Data Sheets have been made available for each of the service materials sold by Xerox.
These materials have also been evaluated against hazardous waste criteria to determine proper disposal.
If the waste materials are classified hazardous and small quantity generator exemptions do not apply,
applicable governmental regulations must be observed for proper disposition.
For any further questions concerning disposal of Xerox
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materials, please review MSDSs and observe all
applicable governmental regulations.
Equipment
Xerox operates a worldwide equipment takeback and reuse/recycle program as described at
www.xerox.com/environment.










