Product Quality And Environmental Protection - ABB VD4 Installation And Service Instructions Manual

V D 4 - INSTALLATION AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
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12. Product quality and environmental protection

The apparatus are produced in compliance with the
requirements of international standards for the
quality management system and environmental
management system. In these fields, the excellent
level is proved by quality certificates according to
ISO 9001 and by the EMS according to ISO 14 001.
End of life of product
The ABB company is committed to complying with
the relevant legal and other requirements for
environment protection according to the ISO 14 001
standard.
The duty of company is to facilitate subsequent
recycling or disposal at the end of product life.
During disposal of the product, it is always
necessary to act in accordance with local legal
requirements in force.
Methods of disposal
Disposal can either be carried out thermally in an
incineration plant or by storing on a waste site.
Raw material Recommended method of disposal
Metal material (Fe, Cu, Separation and recycling
Al, Ag, Zn, W, others)
Thermoplasts Recycling or disposal
Epoxy resin Separation of metal material and the
disposal of rest
Rubber Disposal
Oil as dielectric Draining from equipment and further
(transformer oil) recycling or disposal
Packing material – wood Recycling or disposal