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7.1 Decommissioning
7.1.1
Turn off the machine normally. Engage e-stops. If fitted, isolate pneumatic supply at the
mains air supply. Isolate the electrical supply at the mains supply switch located at the
rear left of the machine.
7.1.2
Maintenance staff should then disconnect the machine from the main services following
the customer’s code of practice, ensuring that the supply ends of services are rendered
safe.
7.1.3
Place a secure label on the machine to identify that the machine has been
decommissioned.
7.2 Disposal
When the machine is no longer required it may be returned to Rotech Machines Limited for
disposal. The following conditions apply:
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Laws & codes of practice applicable govern conditions for return and disposal at the time of
the first delivery of the machine to the customer.
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Rotech Machines Limited will not be liable for decommissioning, transportation or storage.
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Rotech Machines Limited will only accept for disposal those part of the machine that were
supplied.
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Any additions to the machine will not be accepted, including, dust, dirt, residue, spilled or
misplaced product, compound, chemical element or production waste.
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Rotech Machines Limited do not accept for disposal any product that has been subjected to
radiation or been in contact with known toxic substances or biological material unless
decontamination can be verified.
7. Decommissioning and disposal