Afag SE20, Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

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Decommissioning, disassembly, disposal
Assembly instructions EN
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SE20 - SE30
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Date 06.09.2021
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Version 2.0 49–56
10 Decommissioning, disassembly, disposal
The rotational axis must be properly dismounted after use and disposed of in an
environmentally friendly manner.
10.1 Safety instructions for decommissioning and disposal
10.2 Decommissioning
If the rotational axes are not used for a longer period of time, they must be
properly commissioned and stored as described in
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chapter 4.5.
10.3 Disposal
The rotational axis must be disposed of properly at the end of their service life
and the raw materials used must be recycled. Observe the legal regulations and
company requirements.
The rotational axis must not be disposed of as a complete unit. Dismantle the
rotational axis and separate the various components according to type of
material and dispose of them properly:
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Scrap metals (such as axles, modules, adapter plates).
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Hand over plastic parts for recycling.
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Sort the rest of the components by their material properties and dispose of
them accordingly.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to improper decommissioning and disposal!
Improperly carried out activities can result in considerable material damage
and serious injury.
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Only use trained specialist personnel to carry out the activities.
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Disconnect the media supply before dismounting the module!
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Only dismount the rotational axis when the control unit is switched off and
secured!
NOTICE
Risk to the environment due to incorrect disposal of the packaging
material of the rotational axis!
Environmental damage can be caused by improper disposal of the rotational
axis.
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Electronic parts, electrical scrap, auxiliary and operating materials must
be disposed of by approved specialist companies.
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Information on proper disposal can be obtained from the responsible local
authorities.