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End user advice on disposal at end of life of the product
Subject Definition Remarks / examples Hazardous Recyclable EU Waste Code Disposal
Batteries Lithium IQ/IQT standby battery Yes Yes 16 06 06 Will require special treatment before
Alkaline Setting tool Yes Yes 16 06 04 disposal, use specialist recyclers or
Lead Acid Battery Failsafe Units Yes Yes 16 06 01 waste disposal companies
Electrical & Printed circuit boards All Products Yes Yes 20 01 35 Use specialist recyclers
Electronic Wire All Products Yes Yes 17 04 10
Equipment
Glass Lens/Window Cenelec Qualified IQ/IQT. A Range Prism No Yes 16 01 20 Use specialist recyclers
Metals Aluminium Gearcases and covers most products No Yes 17 04 02 Use licensed recyclers
Copper/Brass Wire, IQ columns (not all sizes), motor windings No Yes 17 04 01
Zinc IQ clutch Ring and associated components No Yes 17 04 04
Iron/Steel Gears and Gearcases (A Range and larger IQ) No Yes 17 04 05
Mixed Metals IQ motor rotors No Yes 17 04 07
Plastics Glass filled nylon Covers, IQT clutch components, electronics chassis No No 17 02 04 Disposal as general comercial waste
Unfilled Gears No Yes 17 02 03 Use specialist recyclers
Oil Mineral & Kerosene Mixed Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes 13 07 03 Will require special treatment before
Mineral Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes 13 02 04 disposal, use specialist recyclers or
Food Grade Gearbox lubrication Yes Yes 13 02 08 waste disposal companies
Rubber Seals & Orings Cover and shaft sealing Yes No 16 01 99 May require special treatment before
disposal, use specialist waste disposal
companies
In all cases check local authority regulation before disposal.
WARNING: The battery pack contains high capacity lead acid batteries which may have retained their charge. Only persons competent by virtue of
their training or experience should remove these items. For recommended procedures please contact Rotork. (see page 84).
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