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WEEE Disassembly Instructions for the Li Ion (SPS), doc #302-000-589
12.0
Disassembling the Li Ion SPS
The following sections describe how to remove the components and associated materials.
12.1
Prerequisites
Gather the required tools and familiarize yourself with the safety precautions before commencing
disassembly.
12.1.1
Required Tools for Disassembly
Table 14 lists the tools that may be required to disassemble the product.
Table 14 Tools
Tool
Description
Phillips screwdriver
small
Phillips screwdriver
medium
Flat-head screwdriver
medium
T10 Torx driver
T10 Torx driver required for battery-pack disassembly
Needle-nose pliers
Use to remove precise hardware from PCBs.
Wire Cutters
Use to remove capacitors, or cut wires.
Soldering Iron
Use to unsolder the leads that attach some components to
a PCB.
12.1.2
Safety Precautions and Battery Warnings
Comply with the following precautions:
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Wear protective glasses during disassembly.
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Follow the recommended disassembly method and sequence.
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Always use the tool specified in the removal procedures.
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Follow standard industry best practices, including all applicable health and safety regulations.
Battery Warnings:
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Only trained personnel should handle the battery.
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Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
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Danger of explosion if system batteries or components with batteries
are processed in a shredder.
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Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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Do not attempt to reuse or install batteries in any other system, for any
other purpose.
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The Lithium-ion batteries within the battery-pack may cause chemical
hazards and present an energy hazard if mishandled.
See MSDS if necessary.
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Do NOT transport used battery-pack by AIR.
