6 Decommissioning
6.1 Environmental information
Hazardous material
The table specifies some of the materials in the product and their respective use
throughout the product.
Dispose components properly to prevent health or environmental hazards.
Example applicationMaterial
Serial measurement boardBatteries, NiCad or Lithium
Cables, motorsCopper
Cast iron/nodular iron
Steel
Brakes, motorsNeodymium
Plastic/rubber
GearboxesOil, grease
Aluminium
Oil and grease
Where possible, arrange for oil and grease to be recycled. Dispose of via an
authorized person/contractor in accordance with local regulations. Do not dispose
of oil and grease near lakes, ponds, ditches, down drains, or onto soil. Incineration
must be carried out under controlled conditions in accordance with local regulations.
Also note that:
• Spills can form a film on water surfaces causing damage to organisms.
Oxygen transfer could also be impaired.
• Spillage can penetrate the soil causing ground water contamination.
3HAC044266-001 Revision: - 545
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6.1 Environmental information
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