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XHIBIT y SIMSMETAL AMERICA f Our facilities are among the most modern and productive in the world, and to ensure that we maintain our efficiency and recycle in an environmentally responsible manner, we need your help when preparing your loads. It is important that you have a clear understanding of which materials are acceptable and those which are not. For environmental and safety reasons, please be sure your scrap loads do not contain any of the following materials: 1) Combustible or explosive materials. 2) Paint or aerosol containers. 3) Gasoline, diesel, propane or other petroleum products or containers. 4) Oil cans, oil filters and unpunctured oil pans still on motor blocks. 5) Drums of any size without proper empty container certification. 6) Closed containers or cylinders. a 7) Cans which contained paint, water sealer, pesticides or other toxic chemicals. 8) Asbestos of any kind (such as pipe insulation, surfacing material).. 9) Wire rope or cable in lengths greater than 3 feet. 10) Air conditioning and refrigeration units containing chloroflurocarbons (CFC's and HCFCs). 11) PCB containing materials such as capacitors, ballasts and transformers. 12) Automobile air bags containing sodium azide. 13) Lead containing materials, unless approved in advance (e.g. lead acid batteries). 14) Batteries which are cracked, broken, burned or have missing caps. 15) FIuorescent or mercury vapor lights and related fractures. 16) Radioactive ;materials or containers. 17) Any material containing hazardous or toxic substances, materials, or wastes. 18) Any material not prepared to comply with California Assembly Bill 847. 19) Free flowing fluids of any kind including water. 20) Dirt, debris, trash or waste of any kind. 21) Munitions scrap. 22) Automobiles must have all fluids drained and their gas tanks, batteries, battery cables, tires, and air bags removed. 23) Appliances must have all electrical components (e.g. capacitors, mercury switches) and compressors removed. We accept compressors only if drained of all fluids. 24) Wire rope, cyclone fencing, or any of the above, must not be placed inside cars. We appreciate your business and your cooperation in keeping these materials out of your recyclables. The above list is not inclusive. We accept intact properly capped lead -acid batteries only at certain locations. Our representatives will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding this policy. We reserve the right to reject any load at your cost if this policy is not followed. Thank you for your help in ensuring responsible recycling. AN1N-c-LN-Y,&L A ACCEPT 10 DOC Cal. Vers. 1 1, rev. 11/24/99 s of Lo