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16 02 14 EWC code (160214) Electrical equipment.

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16 02 14, not hazardous.

  • Not hazardousElectrical equipment

    Electrical equipment

Is 16 02 14 hazardous?

No, never. 16 02 14 has no asterisk, and WM3 lists it as absolute non-hazardous: waste under this code is not hazardous waste, with no assessment to decide it.

It moves on a waste transfer note.

What does 16 02 14 cover?

Official wording
“discarded equipment other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 13”
Sub-chapter
16 02: wastes from electrical and electronic equipment
Chapter
16: Wastes not otherwise specified in the list

Which everyday wastes take 16 02 14?

WasteWhen it’s 16 02 14
Electrical equipment (WEEE)Industrial or commercial equipment with no hazardous components
Fluorescent tubes and lampsCommercial: other LEDs, and halogen or filament bulbs

Which other codes sit beside 16 02 14?

The other codes in 16 02:

CodeWhat it isHazardous
16 02 09*Transformers and capacitors containing PCBsYes
16 02 10*Discarded equipment containing or contaminated by PCBsYes
16 02 11*Fridges and air conditioning with CFCs, HCFCs or HFCsYes
16 02 12*Discarded equipment containing free asbestosYes
16 02 13*Electrical equipment with hazardous partsYes
16 02 15*Hazardous components removed from discarded equipmentYes
16 02 16Components removed from discarded equipmentNo

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