CHAPTER 8 - Decommissioning and disposal
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Instructions for use and warnings
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Decommissioning and disposal
CAUTION!
Decommissioning and dismantling operations must be assigned to personnel specialised in such activities. Namely, only the
person in charge of dismantling and disposal at the end of the service life can:
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disconnect the parts mechanically and electrically following the disassembly instructions and blueprints.
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transport the parts from the system site to the disposal centre for sorting the parts.
The machine mainly consists of the following materials:
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painted, plasticised or galvanised ferritic steel;
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300/400 series stainless steel;
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plastic polyethylene material;
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elastomers, PTFE, graphite;
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gear oil;
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lubricating grease;
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electric motors;
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power cables with relative sheaths;
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electronic control and actuation devices.
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etc.
CAUTION!
The machine does not contain any components or hazardous substances that require special removal procedures.
8.1
Decommissioning
If the machine will not be used for a long time, it must be made safe and stored properly. Proceed as described:
Step
Action
1
Disconnect the power supply.
2
Disconnect the air supply.
3
Protect electrical equipment that is particularly prone to wear over time and dust.
IMPORTANT!
When decommissioning machines from external suppliers, see the sub-supplier manuals for said machines attached
hereto.