Environmental Declaration; 25.1 Environmental Certification Life Expectancy; End-Of-Life - ABB NAL Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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25.0 Environmental declaration

25.1 Environmental Certification Life
expectancy of product
The product is developed in compliance with the
requirements denoted by IEC 62271-200. The
design incorporates a life span under indoor
service conditions exceeding 25 years (IEC 62271-
200).
Raw Material
Steel
Copper
Zinc
Silver
Thermoplastic
Polyester with glass fiber*
Total for recycling
Not specified
Total
Carton box**
Wooden pallet**
Epoxy***
*Used for NAL/VR12, NAL/VR17, NAL/VR24
**Packing depends on particular customer requirements, law and the kind of transportation. Example for NAL/VR 24
***Used for NAL/VR36 and NAL -H (12-24kV) with long creepage distance.
% of total weight Recycle
(weight)
Yes
60.59%
Yes
11.26%
Yes
0.025%
Yes
0.012
Yes
2.11%
24.64% Yes
98.64%
1.34%
100%
Yes
6 kg
Yes
7.5 kg
No
33%

25.2 End-of-life

ABB is committed to the protection of the
environment and adheres to ISO 14001 standards.
It is our obligation to facilitate end-of life-
recycling for our products.
Recycling capability
Weight:
NAL/VR12-6A150 – 32 kg
NAL/VR17-6A170 – 34 kg
NAL/VR24-6A235 – 42 kg
NAL/VR36-6A360 – 72 kg
Separate, utilize in favor of new source
Separate, utilize in favor of new source
Electrolysis, utilize in favor of new source
Electrolysis, utilize in favor of new source
Make granulate, re-use or apply as energy superior additive in refuse
incineration; partial material can be reused in production process
Grind to powder and use as high-grade energy additive in cement mill
Complete apparatus without packaging
Re-use or use as energy additive in refuse incineration
Re-use or use as energy additive in refuse incineration
Store in appropriate places, indented for this purpose
Environmental effects
& recycle/reuse processes
Powder coating, grease, etc.