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5 END-OF-LIFE INFORMATION
Warmflow Buffer tanks must be disposed of according to local regulations by using a
public or private waste collection service.
5.1 Safety Risks
Prior to disassembly, the appliance should be electrically isolated and disconnected.
Any fluids within the appliance must be drained and disposed of in-line with local
regulations.
Care should be taken when handling the appliance due to weight. Use appropriate
PPE and lifting aids.
Polyisocyanurate foam insulation – suitable PPE should be used for respiration
protection, and to avoid skin or eye contact.
5.2 Disassembly of the Product
The main materials of the components are:
Mild Steel
Stainless Steel
Polyisocyanurate Foam
Plastic Components
These may be recycled – depending on the local recycling facilities available.
The appliance is assembled by using mechanical fasteners and can be disassembled
with standard tools.
The components of a typical appliance are shown below (not all components may be
fitted, depending on appliance specification).
