Lab Scrap FAQ
Below are common questions and answers about disposing of laboratory instruments
using Lab Scrap’s bulk pickup services, based on information from Lab Scrap’s Bulk
instrument Pickup page.
What is Lab Scrap’s bulk trash pickup service, and can it be used for laboratory instruments?
Lab Scrap offers bulk trash pickup for heavy or bulky items that don’t fit in regular trash containers. For laboratory instruments, eligibility depends on your location and the type of instrument. Check your eligibility by requesting a quote on Lab Scrap’s website or contacting Lab Scrap support.
How do I check if I’m eligible for bulk pickup of laboratory instruments?
Visit Lab Scrap’s Bulk Pickup page and request a quote for scheduling a pickup.
What types of laboratory instruments are acceptable for bulk pickup?
Acceptable items generally include large analyzers (if non-hazardous). However, instruments containing hazardous materials (e.g., mercury, radioactive components, or chemical residues) are typically accepted. Always confirm with Lab Scrap, as unacceptable items include medical instruments with hazardous waste. These will have to be cleaned and decontaminated before pick up.
How do I schedule a bulk pickup for laboratory instruments?
Business Customers: Scroll to the “Request Quote” section and submit a request to check eligibility and schedule. Lab Scrap specialists are available
Monday to Friday, 5 AM–5 PM.
How do I change or cancel a bulk pickup request?
Changes or cancellations can only be made by sending an email to gnwokocha@labsraps.com. Within 24 hours you will receive a response from a
representative.
How can I contact Lab Scrap for further assistance?
Contact Lab Scrap specialists Monday to Friday, 5 AM–5 PM, via the “Request Quote” section on Services page. You can also email gnwokocha@labscraps.com for additional help.
Note: Information may vary for customers under a Lab Scrap agreement with a municipality or where local laws apply. Always verify with Lab Scrap directly.