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Re: Disposal of Smoke Detectors



Generally, the instruction manuals with the smoke detectors say to return

the detector to the manufacturer for repair or disposal.  Sometimes those

instructions are molded into the case or on a label.



Don Kosloff  dkosloff1@msn.com

2910 Main Street, Perry OH 44081



----- Original Message -----

From: "Redmond, Randy R. (RXQ) " <RXQ@Y12.doe.gov>

To: <radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>

Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 7:46 AM

Subject: Disposal of Smoke Detectors





> We have 100 non-working smoke detectors that contain Am-241 sources.

Anyone

> know the proper disposal method?

>

> Thanks,

>

> Randy Redmond

> BWXT Y-12 L.L.C.

> Y-12 National Security Complex

> Radiological Control Organization

> Email:  rxq@Y12.doe.gov

> Phone:  865-574-5640

> Fax:  865-574-0117

>

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