8.2 Environmental information
Introduction
ABB robots contain components in different materials. During decommissioning,
all materials should be dismantled, recycled, or reused responsibly, according to
the relevant laws and industrial standards. Robots or parts that can be reused or
upcycled helps to reduce the usage of natural resources.
Symbol
The following symbol indicates that the product must not be disposed of as common
garbage. Handle each product according to local regulations for the respective
content (see table below).
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Materials used in the product
The table specifies some of the materials in the product and their respective use
throughout the product.
Dispose components properly according to local regulations to prevent health or
environmental hazards.
Example applicationMaterial
Base, lower arm, upper armAluminium
Cables, motors, brakesCopper
PCBAs, sensors, brake release unitElectronics
Motors, brake release toolNeodymium
Tool flange, protection capNickel
GearboxesOil, grease
Cables, connectors, holder, covers, and so onPlastic/rubber
Gears, screws, sheet metals, bracketsSteel
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8.2 Environmental information