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M230 waste code South Australia Amine used to harden foundry sand moulds.

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M230, Triethylamine foundry-sand catalyst.

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    Triethylamine foundry-sand catalyst

South Australia M230: triethylamine is the catalyst used to harden sand moulds in foundries.

Triethylamine catalysts, the amine hardener that sets sand moulds in foundries. South Australia lists it as its own M code.

Is South Australia M230 hazardous waste?

Not from the code alone. The SA EPA operational code list and its table of waste requiring tracking are separate, so a code can be on one and not the other. The description doesn't approve a receiving facility or a disposal method.

M230 is in the SA table for waste requiring tracking, within the state or interstate. Enter it with the SA description on the WasteTracker transport certificate, against a matching consignment authorisation. The consignor, transporter and receiver each complete their own part. The SA tracking exemptions still apply.

What does South Australia M230 cover?

Triethylamine catalysts used to set sand in foundries go here. It needs both the substance and the process, as triethylamine must have set foundry sand.

Is triethylamine foundry waste South Australia M230?

CodeWhen it fits
M230Triethylamine was used as the catalyst for setting foundry sand.

Use the SA EPA operational entry for an SA load. The separate interstate Policy description is kept where its wording differs, but it doesn't replace the operational table or settle tracking on its own.

Which wastes take South Australia M230?

WasteWhen it’s M230
Foundry catalystsThe material is an amine or another nitrogen compound under this entry.

Which codes sit beside South Australia M230?

CodeWhat it is
M170Polychlorinated dibenzofurans
M180Polychlorinated dioxins
M210Organic cyanides
M220Isocyanates used in polyurethane products
M250Surfactants and detergents
M260Strong-smelling organic chemicals
N100Contaminated containers and drums
N120Contaminated soil