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BRUSHLESS SERVOMOTORS - ATEX - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – 3010/21 

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WARNING FOR THE CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE MOTORS AT 
THE END OF THEIR LIFE TIME

 

 

 

According to the art. 26 of the Italian law 
2014, March 14th n. 49 
" Implementation of the DIRECTIVE 
2012/19/EU OF THE EUROPEAN 
PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL 
of 4 July 2012, on waste electrical and 
electronic equipment (WEEE)” 

 

The above symbol, applied to the equipment or its packaging, means 
that at the end of its lifetime the motors need to be disposed 
separately from the other waste materials. 
 
The users must dispose their unused motors on behalf of the national 
authorized collection centers which have been approved for the 
electrical and electronic waste. 
 
The right collection for recycling, treatment and disposal will 
contribute to avoid any potential negative environmental & healthy 
effect and will help both the reuse and the recycling of the motor’ 
components/materials. 

 
 

TABLE OF DISPOSAL CODES FOR ELECTRIC MOTORS

 

 

CODE OF THE MOTOR (WASTE) 
DISPOSED IN ALL ITS PARTS 

EWC 

(European 

Waste Code) 

EWC DESCRIPTION 

In the event of disposal of the full motor 

16.02.14 

Discarded equipment 

In the event of disposal of a disassembled motor 
 

Aluminium parts: flange, cover, terminal box and frame in 
aluminium 

 

Steel parts: rotor with shaft (both die-cast and with magnets), 
stator pack with wire windings, cast iron flange and cover, 
terminal box, brake with magnet, friction disc, springs, etc. 

 

Plastic parts: fan, fan cover, terminal box, brake cover, shaft 
protection 

 

Electrical components: switches, capacitors, starters, terminal 
board, etc.

 

 
 

12.01.03 

 
 

12.01.01 

 
 
 

12.01.05 

 
 

16.02.16 

 
 
Non-ferrous metal filings and turnings 
 
 
Ferrous metal filings and turnings 
 
 
 
Plastics shavings and turnings 
 
 
Components removed from discarded equipment 

 
 
 
 

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