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6 DISMANTLING OF THE UNIT
When dismantling the unit, please take note of the following advices:
- the refrigerant gas should be recovered from qualified staff and sent to the proper collection centers;
- the compressors lubricating oil should be recovered and sent to the proper collection centers;
- the structure and the components, if no more usable, should be demolished and divided according to their
material: this is particularly true for copper and aluminium.
Please follow the mentioned dispositions, in order to facilitate the collection, dismantling and recycling centers, and to reduce as
much as possible the environmental impact required by these operations.
- If the unit, or part of it, has been dismantled, its susceptible components should be made
inoffensive, in order to avoid any danger.
When substituting components subjected to differentiate dismantling, it is necessary to make reference to the current dispositions.
Please, remember that it is compulsory to register the charge and discharge of special wastes and toxic-dangerous ones.
The withdrawal of these wastes should be led by qualified and authorized Companies.
The dismantling of these wastes should be made by following the current directions and laws.
For the dismantling of the unit please follow the current directions.
Before the dismantling of the unit ask for the inspection to the apposite office and for the recording of the intervention.
Proceed with the dismantling, by following the national directions.
- Dismantling operations should be led by qualified staff.
6.1 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The law concerning the directions [reg. CE 2037/00] about the use of ozone damaging substances and gases responsible of the
greenhouse effect, affirms the prohibition of refrigerant gases dispersion in the environment: owners are obliged to recover and
deliver them to the reseller or to the dedicated collecting centers.
The R410A refrigerant gas, even if not damaging the ozone, is mentioned within the substances responsible for the greenhouse
effect; so, it it has to follow these directions.
Please be careful during maintenance operations, in order to reduce, as much as possible, the risk
of refrigerant leaks.