15 Disassembly and disposal
Once the period of use has expired the unit must be dismantled and
disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.
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Disassembly may only be performed by qualified personnel
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Work on the electrical system must be performed only by qualified
electricians
15.1 Safety information for disassembly and disposal
WARNING
Risk of injury due to improper disassembly!
The unit may contain stored residual energy, sharp components, points,
corners and sharp edges which can cause serious injury.
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Before beginning the work ensure that sufficient free space is available.
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Take care when handling sharp-edged parts
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Keep the installation site clean and orderly. Loosely stacked or scattered
parts and tools are potential causes of accidents
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Ensure the proper disassembly of parts
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Be aware that some parts may be heavy. Use lifting equipment where
necessary.
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Secure parts against tipping and falling.
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If in any doubt contact the manufacturer.
15.2 Disassembly
Before beginning with disassembly note the following points:
1. Switch the unit off.
2. Disconnect the unit from the power supply.
3. Physically disconnect the entire power supply from the unit and
discharge residual energy.
4. Disassemble and clean the components properly in accordance with
local applicable safety and environmental regulations.
15.3 Disposal
Unless agreements are in place for the return or disposal of the equipment
send the disassembled parts for recycling.
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Scrap all metal parts
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Send plastic parts for recycling
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Sort all remaining parts according to their material properties
WARNING
Risk to the environment due to incorrect disposal!
Incorrect disposal can pose a risk to the environment.
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Use reputable, authorised companies to dispose of electrical, electronic
components, liquids and other excipients
15 Disassembly and disposal
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