Guidelines For The Disposal Of Scrap Products - Jacobsen LF550-H-T4F Safety, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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GUIDELINES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SCRAP PRODUCTS _______________________

2.4.1 DURING SERVICE LIFE _____________________________________________________
The used oil, oil filters and engine coolant are hazardous materials. Follow the recommended procedures for their safe
removal.
If a fluid leaks, contain the spill to make sure that the leak does not flow into the ground or drainage system. Follow the
local laws to make sure that leaks are controlled safely.
The maintenance procedures in this manual make sure that the damage that the mower can cause in the local
environment is controlled safely.
Take these actions after the mower complete its full service life.
2.4.2 END OF SERVICE LIFE _____________________________________________________
Use these guidelines with applicable Health, Safety and Environmental laws. Always use the approved local waste
disposal and agencies for recycled materials.
• Park the mower in a location to use all of the necessary lifting equipment.
• Use the correct tools and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and take instruction from the technical manuals
applicable to the mower.
• Remove and keep correctly
1. Batteries
2. Fuel
3. Engine coolant
4. Oils
• Disassemble the structure of the mower and refer to the technical manuals. Give attention to parts that have
mechanical pressure or tension applied to the part in the mower, including springs.
• Separate items that continue to have service life and returned to storage.
• Separate items that are worn into the material groups and removed according to the agencies for the recycled
materials that are available. Common types are as shown:
• Steel
• Non ferrous metals
• Aluminum
• Brass
• Copper
• Plastic Materials
• Identified
• Can be recycled
• Can not be recycled
• Not Identified
• Rubber
• Electrical and Electronic Components
• Add items that can not be easily separated into different materials to the "General discarded materials" area.
• Do not burn the discarded materials
Change the mower records to show that the mower is not in service and is discarded. Supply this serial number to
Jacobsen Warranty Department to close their records.
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