9 Decommissioning and
removal
DANGER
!
Risk of electric shock.
− Before performing any work on the device
and before opening the device, disconnect
the power supply and protect it against un-
intentional reconnection.
− Only use power interruption devices that
are protected against unintentional recon-
nection of the power supply.
DANGER
!
Risk of bursting in control valve components
due to incorrect opening.
− Before starting any work on the solenoid
valve island, depressurize all plant sections
concerned.
− Observe the warnings in the actuator and
valve documentation.
9.1 Decommissioning
To decommission the solenoid valve island
for disassembly, proceed as follows:
1. Close the shut-off valves upstream of the
solenoid valve island to stop the com-
pressed air from flowing through the so-
lenoid valve island.
2. Relieve the pipelines completely of pres-
sure.
3. Disconnect and lock the power supply.
4. Remove the solenoid valve island from
the pipeline.
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Decommissioning and removal
9.2 Disposal
Î Observe local, national and internation-
al refuse regulations.
Î Do not dispose of components, lubricants
and hazardous substances together with
your other household waste.
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