Waste code: 7121
Suggested EWC codes: 080501
Hazard class: 3 (Flammable) 6.1 (Toxic)
Packing group: II
UN no.: 2478 (Flammable and toxic) 2206 (Toxic)
*Polyester is not subject to IMDG/ADR. Several transport classifications fall within this fraction. Determine the correct classification for your waste using the safety data sheet or contact SAR for advice.
Can be packaged in drums and IBCs approved for this type of waste.
Aerosol cans containing isocyanates must be packaged in ventilated drums, such as open-head drums with a bung.
Waste containing isocyanates is incinerated with energy recovery.
The waste must be delivered in UN-approved packaging.
If a data sheet is available, it must be attached to the declaration.
Waste labelled polyurethane on the outside belongs in this fraction, as polyurethane converts to isocyanate when heated.
The waste guide uses technical terms and codes to describe how different types of waste should be identified, classified, and handled. This makes it easier to find the correct waste fraction and comply with requirements for sorting, packaging, and delivery.