
Panther T14R - Operation and maintenance manual
DISPOSAL
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DISPOSAL
The following guidelines for hazardous waste materi-
als must be observed when disposing of lubricant,
harmful substances and other materials.
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
Waste materials are to be considered as hazardous
within the meaning of these instructions if they demon-
strate one or more of the following characteristics:
» Explosive;
» Highly flammable or self igniting;
» Flammable;
» Act as accelerant;
» Toxic or highly toxic;
» Irritating and corrosive;
» Generally harmful to health;
» Carcinogenic or suspected to be carcinogenic;
» Mutagenic;
» Harmful to water or harmful in any other manner.
COLLECT, PACKAGE AND LABEL
Mixing waste materials usually makes recycling
impossible or illegal.
Waste material are to be packaged according to cur-
rent storage and transport regulations in such a way
as to prevent leakage or evaporation and thus provide
safe and secure transport.
Before being transported, the packaging, containers,
and /or barrels must be clearly labelled and weather-
proofed with the following information:
» Nature of hazard;
» Name and description of contents;
» Hazard category and numbers;
» Consigner (name, address and dept.);
» Date.
Old contents information and/or supplier’s labelling on
containers and barrels must be removed or made illeg-
CAUTION
General hazard
Waste materials can exhibit one or more hazard-
ous characteristics.
Waste material must, under no circumstances,
be mixed together.
Waste materials must be handled as per current
packaging, storage and transport regulations.
They must only be taken to appropriate waste
disposal site.
ible. The container and barrels must be rinsed out
before they are filled with waste material. The only
exception to this provision is if containers and barrels
are filled with exactly the same waste material that
they originally contained.
SHIPPING OF WASTE
Only properly packaged sealed and labelled, or
approved by environmental health officials, containers
and barrels may be transported to the relevant waste
disposal site (waste separation).
SCRAPPING
Vehicle components, including the accessories, must
be disposed of in line with relevant legal requirements.