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THE MERCURY IN BAUMANOMETER® INSTRUMENTS
Every Baumanometer® Instrument contains approximately one quarter (1/4) pound - less than 2 teaspoons - of triple-distilled, American Dental Association grade (99.999% pure), elemental mercury. Please read the Material Safety Data Sheet for more detailed information on elemental mercury. Measurements are given in increments of volume and weight.
| Model |
Cat. No. |
Cat. No. |
Quantity |
| Standby® |
0250 |
2210 |
9.2 ml (cc) x .034 = 0.312 fluid oz. or 2 tsp. |
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0220 |
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9.2 ml x13.54 =124.5 grams x .035 = 4.35 oz. |
| Wall 33 |
0850 |
2310 |
8.6 ml (cc) x .034 = 0.2924 fluid oz. or 2 tsp. |
| Wall 33 |
0820 |
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8.6 ml x 13.54 =116.44 grams x .035 =4.07 oz. |
| Panel Wall |
0420 |
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Avoirdupois (approximately 1/4 pound) |
| Desk |
0320 |
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| Kompak |
0120 |
2110 |
7.7 ml (cc) x .034 = 0.2618 fluid oz. or 2 tsp. |
| Hi/Lo ® |
0620 |
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7.7 ml x 13.54 =104.25 grams x .035 = 3.64 oz.
Avoirdupois (approximately 1/4 pound)
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Note: The Reportable Spill Quantity (RQ) of elemental mercury is 1 pound.
Elemental mercury should not be discarded. It should be recycled, never incinerated.
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11726
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