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10 Dismantling and disposal
Once the maximum lifetime of the machine is reached, the machine must be dismantled and
environmentally friendly disposed.
• Disassembly should only be performed by qualified personnel.
• Work on the electrical system may only be performed by qualified electricians.
10.1 Safety regulations for the disassembling and disposal
Improper disassembling
WARNING:
Risk of injury from incorrect disassembly!
Residual stored energies, angular components, peaks and corners on or in the
machine or on the required tools can cause injury.
• Before starting any work ensure sufficient space.
• Take care with sharp-edged components.
• Maintain order and cleanliness in the workplace! Loosely stacked or
scattered components and tools are accident sources.
• Disassemble components professionally. Note partially high weight of the
components. If necessary, use lifting equipment.
• Secure components so they do not fall down or fall over.
• •If in doubt consult the manufacturer
10.2 Disassembling
Before beginning with dismantling:
• Switch off the machine and secure against restart.
• Discharge all power supply from the machine, physically separate stored residual energy.
• Remove the operating and auxiliary materials and residual processing materials and dispose
environmentally friendly.
Then clean modules and components in a professional manner and in accordance with applicable
local safety and environmental regulations.