ICU CONDENSING UNIT INSTALLATION MANUAL
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10. DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
NOTE!
All refrigerant, oils and other waste materials must be disposed of in a professional and responsible
manner in strict adherence to environmental regulations.
NOTE!
The greatest possible care should be taken at all times to avoid the release of refrigerants to
atmosphere.
The de-commissioning, dismantling and disposal of air handling units should be undertaken only by
experienced personnel and in full adherence to all safety rules, in particular protection of lungs, eyes and
skin from refrigerants, dust, etc. Only approved lifting gear and power tools should be used and access
to the work area be restricted to authorised personnel.
Disconnect the unit from the electrical supply.
Reclaim all refrigerant from the unit using approved reclaiming equipment according to the
manufacturer’s instructions. Recovery of refrigerant must be carried out only by
operatives registered to refrigerant safe handling.
Dispose of the reclaimed refrigerant through an approved recycling facility.
Separate the unit sections and remove to approved recycling facilities.
SPECIAL NOTE:
ENSURE ALL CONNECTIONS EXTERNAL TO THE UNIT CASING AND DRAIN PIPEWORK
ARE ADEQUATELY INSULATED TO PREVENT FREEZING OR CONDENSATION.