30 IQ3 manual – Section: Environmental
10. Environmental
End user advice on disposal at end of life of the product.
In all cases check local authority regulation before disposal.
Subject Definition Remarks / examples Hazardous Recyclable
EU Waste
Code
Disposal
Batteries
Lithium IQ battery Yes Yes 16 06 06
Will require special treatment before
disposal, use specialist recyclers or
waste disposal companies
Alkaline Setting tool Yes Yes 16 06 04
Electrical & Electronic
Equipment
Printed circuit boards All Products Yes Yes 20 01 35
Use specialist recyclers
Wire All Products Yes Yes 17 04 10
Glass Lens/Window IQ No Yes 16 01 20 Use specialist recyclers
Metals
Aluminium Gearcases and covers No Yes 17 04 02
Use licensed recyclers
Copper/Brass Wire, IQ gears, motor windings No Yes 17 04 01
Zinc IQ clutch Ring and associated components No Yes 17 04 04
Iron/Steel Gears and bases No Yes 17 04 05
Mixed Metals IQ motor rotors No Yes 17 04 07
Plastics
Glass filled nylon Covers, electronics chassis No No 17 02 04
Disposal as general commercial waste
Unfilled Gears No Yes 17 02 03 Use specialist recyclers
Oil
/Grease
Mineral & Kerosene Mixed Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes 13 07 03
Will require special treatment before
disposal, use specialist recyclers or
waste disposal companies
Mineral
Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes
13 02 04
Food Grade
Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes
13 02 08
Grease Side Handwheel
/
linear drive Yes No 13 02 08
Rubber Seals & O-rings Cover and shaft sealing Yes No 16 01 99
May require special treatment before
disposal, use specialist waste disposal
companies