HPE R1500

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881627-002 Edition 3
1. Overview
Save these instructions. This document contains important safety instructions that should be followed
during installation, operation, and maintenance of the UPS and batteries.
1.1 Environmental protection
Products are developed according to an eco-design approach.
Substances
This product does not contain CFCs, HCFCs, or asbestos.
Packing
To improve waste treatment and facilitate recycling, separate the various packing components.
• The cardboard used is comprised of over 50% of recycled cardboard.
• Sacks and bags are made of polyethylene.
• Packingmaterialsarerecyclableandbeartheappropriateidenticationsymbol
01
PET
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Materials Abbreviations Number in the symbols
Polyethylene terephthalat PET 01
High-density polyethylene HDPE 02
Polyvinyl chloride PVC 03
Low-density polyethylene LDPE 04
Polypropylene PP 05
Polystyrene PS 06
Follow all local regulations for the disposal of packing materials.
End of life
Hewlett Packard Enterprise processes products at the end of their service lives in compliance with local
regulations. Hewlett Packard Enterprise works with companies in charge of collecting and eliminating our
products at the end of their service lives.
Product
The product is made up of recyclable materials.
Dismantling and destruction must take place in compliance with all local regulations concerning waste.
At the end of its service life, the product must be transported to a processing center for electrical and
electronic waste.
Battery
The product contains lead-acid batteries that must be processed according to applicable local regulations
concerning batteries.
The battery can be removed to comply with regulations and correct disposal.