Disposal
Hookstick disconnect switches (types SE, SEL, SER, LER, E, EF, B-1, B-2, EH, EHL, and EHTT) Instruction Manual
10
Siemens equipment is environmentally friendly product predominantly consisting of recyclable
materials. For disposal, some disassembly, separation, and professional services handling may
be required.
Materials to be handled include but are not limited to:
• Metals: Should be transferred and recycled as mixed scrap metals.
• Plastics: Plastic containing a recycle symbol should be recycled. Plastic lacking the recycle
symbol should be discarded as industrial waste.
• Small electronics, insulated cables, and motors: Should be recycled via electronics scrap
disposal companies specialized in separating and sorting as described above.
• Batteries: Should be recycled via a recycling company.
Disposal regulations vary from locality to locality and may be modified over time. Specific
regulations and guidelines should be verified at the time of waste processing to ensure that
current requirements are being fulfilled. For specific assistance in understanding and applying
regional regulations and policies or manufacturer’s recommendations, refer to the local Siemens
service representative for additional information.
Stored energy.
Can cause death, serious injury,
or property damage.
Mechanisms contain stored energy,
which may be released during
disassembly.
Wear suitable protection and take
appropriate precautions when
disconnecting and removing moving
parts.
Heavy objects.
Can cause death or serious injury.
Disassembly may cause an
unbalanced load, and could result in
falling objects.
Take appropriate precautions in a
properly designated workspace to
maxmize support and stability.
To Next Page
Loading...
