Save up to 50 on recycling costs.
Fluorescent light tubes disposal machine.
Reduce labor by 20 hours per 1 000 lamps.
While compact fluorescent lightbulbs cfls have extensive recycling options through retail drop offs and mail in programs the same can t be said for fluorescent tubes.
Fluorescent light bulb crushing machine quick facts for fluorescent light bulb crusher.
That can lead to short term health risk for exposed individuals and lasting environmental damage to soil and water.
Save up to 50 on recycling costs.
Sometimes called bulb eaters these units reduce safety hazards by eliminating the risk of accidentally breaking bulbs that are being stored for recycling and disposal.
So he has been taking his old bulbs to lowe s and home depot for recycling.
Fluorescent tubes serve as an energy efficient alternative to incandescent light bulbs but they contain low levels of toxic mercury which can be released into the air or water if the tubes are broken.
Minimize storage space by 80 with lamp crusher.
Fluorescent bulbs or tubes fall into the hazardous waste category since they also contain mercury.
The most fun you can have disposing of lamps.
Over the lifetime of a fluorescent bulb the cost of recycling is less than 1 of the total cost of ownership.
Fluorescent light tube recycling machine bulb eater.
At bulbcycle light bulb recycling and disposal we work with government private companies hospitals banks retail stores schools and colleges throughout all of the state of tennessee.
Crushes straight lamps of any length.
Reduce labor by up to 20 hours per 1 000 lamps.
Dave lake of colerain township has been replacing his unattractive fluorescent light bulbs in his home with new led bulbs.
Luckily these tubes will last up to 15 000 hours so you won t need to worry about recycling them often.
These bulbs are most commonly used for industrial lighting and in commercial buildings.
Crushes a 4 foot fluorescent lamp in 1 second.
Fluorescent tubes can last up to 15 000 hours making them a common choice for business classrooms etc.
Recycling light bulbs became the accepted disposal method as the mercury could be safely removed by machinery at specialized recycling kits or centers.
They should not be disposed of in your curbside trash.
Additionally government regulations were passed in many states requiring facilities to dispose of their bulbs through certified recyclers.
Light bulb crushers pulverize dead or broken fluorescent bulbs to minimize the space required for storing them and they have filters that capture contaminants released during the crushing process.
Facilities soon discovered that it wasn t expensive to recycle.