San Francisco City and County List of Approved Amalgam Separators1,2LAST UPDATED - March 17, 2005Name Address Contact Person Contact InfoISO 11143Certified?Make ModelSeparationTechnologyType of VacuumPumpCapacity(No. of Chairs)Flow Rate(L/min)LocationSize(inches)[H x L x W]ElectricityRequiredCost ofPurchase [+]Cost ofMaintenance [+]On-siteInstallation? [+]On-siteMaintenance? [+]AmalgamDisposalService?YES Rasch 890-1000FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet 12 4 Central Vacuum28.5 x 10.25 x 12.75(20 lbs)None $1,190 + installationchange canisterevery 18 monthsYes Yes YesYES Rasch 890-6000FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeDry 12 4 Central Vacuum9 x 9 x 12.25(6.7 lbs)None $666 + installationchange canisterevery 18 monthsYes Yes YesAir Techniques70 Cantiague Rock Rd,Hicksville, NY 11801Nicole Werner(516) 433-7676(516) 433-3831 (Fax)nwerner@airtechniques.comYESGuardian AmalgamCollectorA1010/SRAB 99 Settlement Wet and Dry 8 2.5 Central Vacuum7.5 x 10.5 x 6.25(15 lbs)None$1,500 (with 2collectors)depends on practice size Yes Yes YesYES Asdex/Avprox As-9FiltrationSettlementWet and Dry 1 1 Chairside9 x 3 x 2(2 lbs)None $250Quarterly exchange offilter canisterNo No YesYES Rasch 890 AD-1000Filtration SettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 10 4 Central Vacuum8 x 10.5 x 14(15 lbs)None $810change canisterevery 18 monthsNo No YesBio-Sym MedicalCorporation#405-329 North RoadCoquitlam BC,Canada V5T 4R3Peter E. Wudy(800) 947-7550(604) 925-5816 (Fax)petere@novustele.netYES Bio-Sym Medical Merc IIFiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 8 2ChairsideCentral Vacuum8 x 13 x 7(8 lbs)None $845 Not required Yes Yes YesDRNA Waste Management145 West 58th St.New York, NY 10019Jason A. Bovis(800) 360-1001(866) 600-5377 (Fax)sales@drna.comYES DRNA BU10 Settlement Wet and Dry 6 N/A Central Vacuum 20.5 x 8.5 x 8.5 110 V $695Annual recycling + changeoutNo No YesHygenitek Inc.Box 8 Suite 9Trepassey, NL A0A480Katie Lubin(866) 494-3648(888) 438-1073 (Fax)katie@hygenitek.comYES Hygenitek ARU-10FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 6 0.75ChairsideCentral Vacuum22-24 x 12 x 12(38 lbs)None $689 + $30 (DELIVERY)Ion Cartridge (per 6months) and settlementTank (per 2 yrs)Yes ($160- all parts &labor)Yes ($89) Yes (via FedEx)Maximum SeparationSystems#301-1779 Sean HeightsVictoria BC, V8M1X6,CanadaChristine Brownlie(800) 799-7147(250) 652-5279 (Fax)info@amalgamseparators.comYESMaximum SeparationSystemsMSS 1000SettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 11 In:1 Out: 0.9 Central Vacuum24 x 15 x 18.5(20 lbs)120 V $968 1 settle tank /dentist/yr Yes Yes YesMETASYS/Pure Water DevelopmentLLC5001 SW 74TH Court# 206Miami, FL 33155Roopa Persaud(305) 663-2989(305) 662-7479 (Fax)pwdmetasys@aol.comYES ECO II Economy System Type 2 Settlement Wet and Dry 6 3 Central Vacuum13.8 x 8.7 x 8.7(2 lbs)None $288 (unit + recycling) $ 74.70 (per chair per yr) No NoYes (included inpurchase price)YESThe AmalgamCollectorCE 24 Settlement Wet and Dry 12N/A(Batch Process)Central Vacuum28-30 x 8 x 10(16 lbs)None $1,120 Not required Yes (if requested) No Yes (if requested)YESThe AmalgamCollectorCE12 Settlement Wet and Dry 2N/A(Batch Process)Central Vacuum15 X 8 X 6(9lbs)None $615 Not required Yes (if requested) No Yes (if requested)YESThe AmalgamCollectorCH 9 or CH12 Settlement Wet and Dry 1N/A(Batch Process)Chairside9 or 12 x 8 x 6(6 lbs)None $515 Not required Yes (if requested) No Yes (if requested)YESThe AmalgamCollectorCE18 Settlement Wet and Dry 6N/A(Batch Process)Central Vacuum22-24 x 8 x 6(11 lbs)None $715 Not required Yes (if requested) No Yes (if requested)RAMVAC Corporation3100 First AvenueSpearfish, SD 57783Robert A. Meyer, D.D.S.(800) 572-6822(605) 642-4614(605) 642-3776 (Fax)ramvac@ramvac.comYES RAMVAC Hg5FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 10 0.5 Central Vacuum30 x 10 x 13(18 lbs)None $695change cartridgeevery 6 monthsYes (through authorizeddealer)Yes (through authorizeddealer)YesRebec LLC3511-132nd St. S.W. #1Lynnwood, WA 98037Tim Reber(800) 569-1088(800) 964-1412 (Fax)tim@rebecsolutions.comYES RME 2000 / Catch Hg400, 1000, 5000, 7000,9000FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry varies (typically 8) 1 Central Vacuum23.5 x 20 x 8(51 lbs)None $1,895 $395 (once a year) Yes Yes YesYES SOLMETEX Hg5FiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 10 0.5 Central Vacuum20 x10-14 x 8(15 lbs)None $695change cartridgeevery 6 monthsNo NoYes (Spent cartridgerecycle via FedEx)YES SOLMETEX Hg5-HVFiltrationSettlementIon ExchangeWet and Dry 20 1 Central Vacuum28 x 22.5 x 18(55 lbs)None $2,500change cartridgeevery 6 monthsNo NoYes (Spent cartridgerecycle via FedEx)1If you are a vendor and would like to add a model to this list or get a separator approved by the City, please contact the SF Department of the Environment at (415) 355-37002If you are a dentist and have questions regarding separators OR do not know the contact information of the inspector assigned to you, please contact San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (BERM) at (415) 695-7310[+] NOTE:Costs indicated here are not guaranteed price quotes and can be changed by the manufacturer/vendor at any time without notice.Prices may differ than those listed in this tableAPPROVED BUSINESS /MANUFACTURERVENDOR SERVICESAPPROVED EQUIPMENT DETAILSAmerican DentalAccessories7310 Oxford StreetMinneapolis, MN 55426Richard Zeiska(800) 331-7993(888) 729-1016 (Fax)info@amerdental.comAB Dental Trends211 Grover StreetLynden, WA 98264Roger Weiss(800) 817-6704(800) 817-6705 (Fax)roger@amalgamseparation.comSolmetex, Inc.50 Bearfoot RdNorthborogh, MA 01532Al Dube ORTony MacDonald(508) 393-5115(508) 393-1795 (Fax)tmacdonald@solmetex.com(800) 816-4995, (206) 525-4995(206) 525-2063 (Fax)dbfraker@comcast.netR & D Services8120 Green Lake Dr. N.Seattle, WA 98103Deanna Borden Fraker