WILMS 3100430, Manual

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Disposal
The device is designed for long-term operation. If it is to be disposed off, this must be
done in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with all relevant legal regulations.
Refrigerant This product contains flammable refrigerant.
Before disposal, empty the refrigerant using the following procedure:
Handling:
1. Disconnect the device electrically from the mains.
2. Before starting work, ensure that:
• if necessary, mechanical auxiliary devices for the handling of refrigerant cylinders are
available.
• all personal protective equipment is available and used correctly.
• the recovery process is continuously monitored by a competent person.
• recovery equipment and cylinders comply with the appropriate standard.
3. Use only appropriate refrigerant recovery cylinders and set sure that they are
on a scale before recovery takes place.
• Do not mix refrigerants in recovery units and specially not in the cylinders.
4. Start the recovery machine and operate it according to the instructions of the manufacturer.
• Do not overfill cylinders. (No more than 80 % of the maximum possible filling quantity)
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the cylinder, even temporarily.
5. When the cylinders are filled correctly and the process is complete, attach a sticker
indicating that the system:
• is decommissioned.
• no longer contains a refrigerant.
• make sure that the equipment is provided with stickers indicating that the
equipment contains a flammable refrigerant.
The sticker must be dated and signed by the responsible technician.
6. Make sure that the cylinders and equipment are immediately removed from the site
and that all shut-off valves on the equipment are closed.
7. Recovered refrigerant must be returned to the refrigerant supplier.
• Do not pour recovered refrigerant into another refrigeration system unless
it has been cleaned and checked.
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