DISASSEMBLY AND DISPOSAL 93
18.2 Disposal
General information
Current national local regulations are decisive for disposing / recovering (recycling) assemblies, machines and
systems.
NOTICE!
Danger from incorrect disposal / operator responsibility
Risk of environmental damage / loss of valuable raw materials
► Incorrect disposal can lead to environmental damage.
► Electronic scrap is hazardous waste!
► The most recent, valid guidelines, laws and regulations of the respective economic
area or country in which assemblies are disposed of / recycled apply.
► The operator of the products is responsible for proper disposal / recycling.
► Old electrical appliances contain valuable raw materials. These must not be de-
posited in residual waste!
Disposal instructions
Individual product parts to be disposed of must be separated according to their nature. Currently valid on-site
regulations must be observed.
Overview of parts / sub-assemblies that must be disposed of separately:
• Electronic scrap (circuit boards)
• Batteries and accumulators
• Plastic
• Sheet metal
• Copper
• Aluminum
Information about the WEEE Directive (2021/19/EU)
The WEEE directive does not apply to the described products, because the products fall under the Article 2
“Scope” exception. the described products are used in large industrial tools, stationary large-scale systems
and moving machines that are not intended for road traffic and are made available and designed for profes-
sional use (B2B) only.
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