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APPENDIX A 0 <br />MANUFACTURERS/MODELS OF MAJOR APPLIANCES THAT CONTAIN MERCURY SWITCHES <br />Table 1 — Tilt Switches <br />p Eaheq-` <br />� <br />d <br />5 <br />Su It 1Gubatt i �i �' <br />Chest Freezers <br />Amana <br />Pre -2000 <br />Light socket in lid <br />Ba crest <br />Beatty <br />Belwood <br />Bradford <br />Cdn. Appliance Manu. <br />Continental <br />Coronado <br />Deep Freeze <br />Derby/Denby <br />FHH8 <br />Franklin <br />Fri idare <br />GE" <br />General Freezer <br />Hotpoint <br />Kelvinator <br />Kenmore <br />McCleary <br />McGraw -Edison <br />Montgomery Ward <br />Norseman <br />RCA <br />Sears Coldspot <br />Simpson Sears <br />Supreme <br />Viking <br />Westinghouse <br />Wood <br />Zenith <br />Washing Machines <br />Kenmore <br />Pre -1990 <br />Mounted to arm on lid concealed <br />under cover (left side) for spin <br />cycle in 1980s <br />Also dynamic stabilizing system <br />pre -1972 <br />Maytag <br />RCA Whirlpool <br />*New models of these appliances also may contain mercury switches. <br />Sources: Guide for Identifying Mercury in Household Applications. Burlington Board of Heath. <br />December 2000. <br />Mercury Switches in Appliances: Final Report. Prepared for Massachusetts Department of <br />Environmental Protection by Franklin County Solid Waste Management District. <br />Ontario White Goods Collection & Mercury Switch/Sensor Removal Pilot — Final Report. <br />Association of Municipal Recycling Coordinators. Prepared for Environment Canada. <br />March 2002. <br />31 <br />n <br />