Decommissioning; Unit Isolation & Drain Down; Disposal, Recovery And Recycling; Raee Directive (Only For Ec Countries) - Lochinvar AMICUS HT Series Installation, Commissioning And Service Manual

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8. DECOMMISSIONING

8.1 Disconnect the unit
All decommissioning operations must be performed by authorized personnel in accordance with the national legisla-
tion in force in the country where the unit is located.
• Avoid spills or leaks into the environment.
• Before disconnecting the machine please recover:
• the refrigerant gas;
• Glycol mixture in the hydraulic circuit;
• the compressor lubricating oil.
Before decommissioning the machine can be stored outdoors, providing that it has the electrical box, refrigerant circuit and hydraulic circuit
intact and closed.

8.2 Disposal, recovery and recycling

The frame and components, if unusable, should be taken apart and sorted by type, especially copper and aluminum that are present in
large quantities in the machine.
All materials must be recovered or disposed in accordance with national regulations.
The refrigerant circuit of the unit contains lubricant oil that binds the disposal mode of components .
8.3 RAEE Directive (only UE)
The crossed-out bin symbol on the label indicates that the product complies with regulations on waste electrical and
electronic equipment.
The abandonment of the equipment in the environment or its illegal disposal is punishable by law.
This product is included in the application of Directive 2012/19/EU on the management of waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
The unit should not be treated with household waste as it is made of different materials that can be recycled at the appropriate facilities.
Inform through the municipal authority about the location of the ecological platforms that can receive the product for disposal and its subse-
quent proper recycling.
The product is not potentially dangerous for human health and the environment, as it does not contain dangerous substances as per Direc-
tive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), but if abandoned in the environment it has a negative impact on the ecosystem.
Read the instructions carefully before using the unit for the first time. It is recommended not to use the product for any purpose other than
that for which it was designed, as there is a risk of electric shock if used improperly.
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