Operation Manual / Power2 340-H / Low-pressure stage
12 Material and Disposal / 12.2 Disposing of low-pressure and high-
pressure stage components
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HZTL4053_EN
Rev.F
March 2022
12.2
Disposing of low-pressure and high-pressure
stage components
Disposal must be environmentally compatible, professional, and in compliance with locally
applicable regulations.
The low-pressure and high-pressure stages mainly consist of metal (cast iron materials,
steel, nickel-steel alloys, aluminium and bearing brass).
Further components are: Non-metallic materials (filter components of felt and polyethylene),
lubricants (engine oil), electronic parts (speed sensor and associated components), and
thermal insulation.
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Dispose of metals as scrap metal for recycling.
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Dispose of non-metallic materials as waste.
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Dispose of residues of lubricants as waste oil.
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Dispose of electronic components as electronic waste.
WARNING
Handling damaged thermal insulation
Damaged thermal insulation can lead to dust exposure. The glass fibres can
cause mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tracts.
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Avoid the formation of dust.
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Vacuum up dust with a suitable vacuum cleaner.
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Wear a respiratory mask to protect against dusts (P1 or P2 mask).
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Wear safety gloves.
Wear safety goggles.
Wear a respiratory mask to protect against dusts.
Wear safety gloves to protect against mechanical hazards.
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Dispose of thermal insulation as hazardous waste.
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