● Insulating materials
● Cables and wires
● Electronic waste
Process materials and chemicals 
Sort the process materials and chemicals for recycling according to whether they are for 
example: 
● Oil
● Grease
● Cleaning substances and solvents
● Paint residues
● Anti-corrosion agent
● Coolant additives such as inhibitors, antifreeze or biocides
Dispose of the separated components according to local regulations or via a specialist disposal 
company. The same applies for cloths and cleaning substances which have been used while 
working on the machine.
Packaging material
● If necessary, contact a suitable specialist disposal company.
● Wooden packaging for sea transport consists of impregnated wood. Observe the local 
regulations.
● The foil used for water-proof packaging is an aluminum composite foil. It can be recycled 
thermally. Dirty foil must be disposed of via waste incineration.
Disposal
11.5 Disposal of components
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