Decommissioning and disposal
11.2 Decommissioning
SIMOTICS M-1FE2 built-in motors
186 Hardware Installation Manual, 04/2020, A5E50074509B AA
11.2 Decommissioning
11.2.1 Preparing for dismantling
This chapter describes the procedure for removing the motor from the machine or plant.
Precondition
Note
Removal of the motor must be performed and/or supervised by qualified personnel with
appropriate expert knowledge.
● Contact a certified waste disposal organization in your vicinity.
● Clarify what is expected in terms of the quality of disassembling the motor and delivery of
the components.
Procedure for removal of the motor from the machine
1. Disconnect all electrical connections
2. Remove all liquids such as e.g. oil, water.
3. Remove all supply lines
4. Remove all cables.
5. Remove the fixing elements from the motor.
6. Transport the motor to a suitable location for storage and disassembly.
Refer also to the information in the Chapter "Additional maintenance notice (Page 183)".
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