Hazardous Materials And End Of Machine Life - Timberwolf TW 280TVGTR Instruction Manual

SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS & END OF MACHINE LIFE
During Machine Life
The following hazardous materials are supplied within Timberwolf machines:
• Engine oil
• Coolant
• Battery acid
• Hydraulic oil
• Diesel/Petrol
• Copper Ease
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SUPPLIED WITHIN TIMBERWOLF
MACHINES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. REFER TO THESE FOR FIRST AID AND FIRE PROTECTION
MEASURES.
Always follow recommended procedures for safe handling, removal and disposal of hazardous materials. Safety precautions
should be taken when handling hazardous materials (use of oil-resistant gloves and safety glasses are recommended -
respiratory protection is not required). Avoid direct contact with the substance and store in a cool, well ventilated area
avoiding sources of ignition, strong oxidising agents and strong acids. Ensure hazardous spillages do not flow into the
ground or drainage system and ensure potential environmental damage is controlled safely, according to local laws.
End of Machine Life
Follow these guidelines using approved local waste and disposal agencies for recycled materials, according to applicable
Health, Safety and Environmental laws.
• Position the machine within reach of all necessary lifting equipment.
• Use tools and PPE detailed within maintenance instructions.
• Remove all hazardous materials and battery and store safely before disposal.
• Disassemble the machine structure, referring to the maintenance instructions. Pay attention to parts with mechanical
pressure or tension applied, including springs.
• Separate items that continue to have a service life.
• Separate worn items into material groups and where possible, recycle using available agencies for recycled materials.
Common types are:
Steel
Non-ferrous metals
Aluminium
Brass
Copper
• If a part is not easily separated into different material groups, it must be added to "general discarded materials".
• Do not burn discarded materials.
• Change the machinery records to show that the machine is out of service and discarded. Supply this serial number to
Timberwolf to close their records.
C190-0176
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Plastic materials
Rubber
Electrical and Electronic Components
Other materials that can be recycled
Other materials that cannot be recycled
01.03.2019
TW 280TVGTR
Rev: 2.0