There is concern about toner dust. It is extremely fine and can lodge deep in the lungs.
Harry On 4/12/2007 3:51 AM, David Jonsson wrote: I thought that laser toner was dangerous chemically since they are collected and disposed separately. i investigated and found that this was not the case http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toner <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toner> The only health risk associated with it is due to its ability to generate static electricity. Putting it in a vacuum cleaner can make it catch fire. Therefore I saved a bag of waste laser toner. I wonder what kind of apparatus I need to excite the toner to produce static electricity? Can this list offer any advise? David
