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Decommissioning and Disposal
7.1
Decommissioning
The procedure for disconnecting and removing the meter from the mains is
described in
section 4.7 "De-installing the Meter"
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7.2
Disposal
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Electronic waste treatment
This product must not be disposed of in regular waste. Use a professional
electronic waste treatment process.
The components used to manufacture the device can, in the main, be bro-
ken down into constituent parts and sent for suitable recycling or disposal.
When the product is removed from use, the whole product must be sent to
a professional electronic waste treatment process. The waste treatment
company must be accepted by the officials.
End processing of the product and recycling of its components must always
be carried out in accordance with the local laws and instructions given by
the officials of the country where the end processing and recycling are
done.
By request, Gyr will give more information about the environmental
influence of the product.
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Disposal and environmental protection regulations
The following are general guidelines and should NOT take priority over
local disposal and environmental policies which should be adhered to with-
out compromise.
Components
Disposal
Printed circuit boards Electronic waste: delivered to recycling plants.
Metal parts
Sorted and delivered to metal recycling plants.
Plastic components
Sorted and delivered to re-granulation if at all possible.
