Final Shutdown; Shutting Down; Recommendations For Disassembly; Materials To Be Recovered For Recycling - CIAT Climaciat Instruction Manual

12 - FINAL SHUTDOWN

12.1 Shutting down

ƒ Separate the units from their energy sources, allow them to cool then drain them completely.

12.2 Recommendations for disassembly

ƒ Handling operations must be carried out by qualified personnel using PPE. The PPE must comply with the safety
rules.
ƒ Use the original lifting equipment.
- If the signs relating to lifting have been removed (anchoring points, slinging instructions, weight) you must find
out this information.
ƒ Sort the components according to their material for recycling or disposal, in accordance with regulations in force.
ƒ Check whether any part of the unit can be recycled for another purpose.

12.3 Materials to be recovered for recycling

ƒ Galvanised carbon steel
ƒ Stainless steel
ƒ Copper
ƒ Aluminium
ƒ Plastics
ƒ Glass wool (insulation)
ƒ Electrical equipment.
ƒ The electronic board can be recycled by a recovery company (gold, silver).

12.4 Fluids to be recovered for recycling

ƒ In accordance with regulations.
ƒ MEG, MPG. Thermal fluid
ƒ Any type of refrigerant
ƒ Compressor oil

12.5 Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

ƒ At the end of its life, this equipment must be disassembled and contaminated fluids removed by professionals and
processed via approved channels for electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
- In France, a partnership has been established with companies for the collection and recovery
of professional
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recovered via an official, structured channel. In terms of renovation work in France (mainland and
overseas), for every new unit installed, our partner will collect and dismantle your existing equipment. Contact
us for details of our partners.
- For other countries, please refer to the legislation in force and the specific solutions available to ensure your
waste is processed legally.
waste governed by
the mandatory administrative
European Directive WEEE
procedures and ensures
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2012/19/EU. This partnership
that old equipment
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