The Solmetex Amalgam Bucket (1.25 gal) is a compliant, easy-to-use solution for managing dry amalgam waste in dental practices. Designed for compatibility with a wide range of dental equipment and amalgamators, this collection system supports safe, eco-responsible waste management without the need for special contracts or long-term commitments.
Manufactured by Solmetex under its Practice Waste Solutions line, this durable plastic container is DOT and EPA compliant for the storage and shipping of non-liquid amalgam waste. It holds contact and non-contact amalgam, chair-side traps, vacuum pump filters, spent capsules, and extracted teeth containing amalgam. Once full, the bucket can be returned using a prepaid shipping label available from Solmetex. A certificate of recycling is provided online 24/7 for documentation and compliance purposes.
This streamlined “fill it, ship it, recycle it” model meets EPA’s “Dental Rule” and ADA Best Management Practices, making it an essential part of any modern operatory waste disposal strategy. Its 1.25-gallon size offers convenience without sacrificing capacity, ideal for smaller operatories or low-volume practices.
Key Features:
- DOT/EPA-approved for dry amalgam waste
- Handles contact/non-contact amalgam, filters, capsules, and teeth
- Includes prepaid return shipping and online recycling certification
- Compliant with ADA BMPs and EPA Dental Rule
- No contract required; easy-to-use disposal solution
- Fits seamlessly into most dental equipment environments
| SKU | 1178776D |
|---|---|
| Brand | Solmetex |
| Mfr Sku | PWS-AB-1 |
| Part Type | Amalgamators |
| Condition | Demo Model |
| Warranty | 1 YEAR |
