7 - SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS RELATING TO FINAL SHUT-DOWN
Separate the units from their energy sources, allow them to cool down and then drain completely.
DISMANTLING
Never work on a unit that is still powered on.
Respect the local environmental laws and regulations.
Presence of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): At the end of its life, units must be disassembled, with any
contaminated fluids removed by professionals, and then processed via approved channels for waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE)..
Check whether any part of the unit can be recycled for another purpose.
Sort the components according to their material for recycling or disposal, in accordance with regulations in force.
Materials to be recovered for recycling - Steel - Copper - Brass - Aluminium - Plastics - Insulation.
The proportions of materials for each unit are listed in the Product Environmental Profile (PEP) available at the following website:
http://www.pep-ecopassport.org/fr/consulter-les-pep/ or on request from our departments.
Any contaminated fluids must be disposed of by specialist professionals.