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STI S.r.l.
– Via Dei Caravaggi 15, 24040 Levate (BG) – ITALY www.imi-critical.com
Manual 2071, rev.07 02/2019
– BV
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DECOMMISSIONING
SUBJECT
HAZARDOUS
RECYCLABLE
DISPOSAL
Metals
No
Yes
Use licensed recyclers
Plastics
No
Yes
Use specialist recyclers
Rubber (seals and o-rings)
Yes
No
May require special treatment
before disposal, use specialist
waste disposal companies
Oil and grease
Yes
Yes
May require special treatment
before disposal, use specialist
waste disposal companies
Important
In all cases check local authority regulation before disposal.
Warning
Before starting the disassembly operations, it is mandatory to disconnect the
pneumatic power and to exhaust the BV. Cylinder chambers, pipe fittings and
accessories must not be under pressure. The staff must be qualified for the required
operation.
The demolition of BV parts should be made from specialized personnel.
Warning
The demolition of BV parts should be made from specialized personnel.