Successful Ewaste Collection

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Successful E-waste Collection

• Stacking, packing shipping

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Necessary Supplies

• Stretch Wrap
• 75-gauge min.
• 100-gauge preferred
• Gloves
• Flat cardboard

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Necessary Supplies

• Pallets
• 4-way style
• 48 x 40 inches
• Gaylord boxes
• Triple walled
• Fit pallets being used

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Additional supplies

• First aid kit
• Bottled water/drinks
• Hand sanitizer
• Snacks/food for volunteers

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Necessary Equipment

• Forklift
• And driver
• Pallet Jack

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Volunteers and other labor
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Collecting electronics

• Line up pallets
• Put like items together

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Be prepared!

• You will receive odd-sized items!

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Gaylords for smaller items
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Square up pallets
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Prepping Monitors to load

• Double-stack on truck
• 3 x 3 x 3 on pallet
• Single-stack on truck
• 3 x 3 x 4 on pallet
• Cardboard between layers

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Place monitors glass down Flat backs on lower
levels Rounded backs on top
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Fill the voids
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Wrap for support

• Slide end of wrap under corner slat

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Wrapping technique

• Twist wrap about every second side to increase
  stability.

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Loading the trailer
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The Wrap Up

• Be sure area is free of loose items and debris
• Check back the following day to ensure items
  werent dropped off after closing

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For information

• Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
• Robert Hunter
• 501.682.0812
• hunter_at_adeq.state.ar.us