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Decommissioning
10.1
Disassembly and disposal
Disassembling the device
1.
Switch off the supply voltage to the device.
2.
Detach all connecting cables from the device.
3.
If the device is being replaced, mark its position and alignment on the bracket or
surroundings.
4.
Detach the device from the bracket.
Disposing of the device
Any device which can no longer be used must be disposed of in an environmentally
friendly manner in accordance with the applicable country-specific waste disposal regu‐
lations. As it is categorized as electronic waste, the device must never be disposed of
with household waste!
10.2
Returning devices
b
Do not dispatch devices to the SICK Service department without consultation.
NOTE
To enable efficient processing and allow us to determine the cause quickly, please
include the following when making a return:
■
Details of the contact person
■
Description of the application
■
Description of the fault that occurred
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