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MOUNTING AND OPERATION MANUAL INDOOR AIR SWITCH-DISCONNECTOR, NAL/NALF/VR
Raw Material % of total weight
(weight)
Recycle Environmental effects
& recycle/reuse processes
Steel 60.59%
Yes
Separate, utilize in favor of new source
Copper 11.26%
Yes
Separate, utilize in favor of new source
Zinc 0.025%
Yes
Electrolysis, utilize in favor of new source
Silver 0.012
Yes
Electrolysis, utilize in favor of new source
Thermoplastic 2.11%
Yes
Make granulate, re-use or apply as energy superior additive in refuse
incineration; partial material can be reused in production process
Grind to powder and use as high-grade energy additive in cement millPolyester with glass fiber* 24.64% Yes
Total for recycling 98.64%
Powder coating, grease, etc.
Complete apparatus without packaging
Not specified 1.34%
Total 100%
Carton box** 6 kg
Yes
Re-use or use as energy additive in refuse incineration
Wooden pallet** 7.5 kg
Yes
Re-use or use as energy additive in refuse incineration
Epoxy*** 33%
No
Store in appropriate places, indented for this purpose
25.1 Environmental Certification Life
expectancy of product
The product is developed in compliance with the
requirements denoted by IEC 62271-200. The
design incorporates a life span under indoor
service conditions exceeding 25 years (IEC 62271-
200).
25.2 End-of-life
ABB is committed to the protection of the
environment and adheres to ISO 14001 standards.
It is our obligation to facilitate end-of life-
recycling for our products.
Recycling capability
Weight:
NAL/VR12-6A150 – 32 kg
NAL/VR17-6A170 – 34 kg
NAL/VR24-6A235 – 42 kg
NAL/VR36-6A360 – 72 kg
*Used for NAL/VR12, NAL/VR17, NAL/VR24
**Packing depends on particular customer requirements, law and the kind of transportation. Example for NAL/VR 24
***Used for NAL/VR36 and NAL -H (12-24kV) with long creepage distance.
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25.0 Environmental declaration