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SAFERING XT/SAFEPLUS XT
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21. Environmental certification
21.1 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 normal service conditions
exceeding 30 years (IEC 62271-200 annex GG).
21.2 Recycling capability
Raw Material
Weight (kg)
Iron
290
Stainless steel
55
Copper
28
Brass
2
Aluminium
1
Zinc
3
Silver
0,075
Thermoplastic
2
% quartz
15
Rubber
2
2.7
SF
gas
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recyclables
401
Unspecified*
9,00
Total weight **
410
Packing foil
0,20
Wooden pallet
21,50
* Stickers, film foils, powder coating, screws, nuts, tiny components, grease
** All figures are collected from 3-way CCV module, depending on configuration is essential.
21.3 End-of-life
ABB India Ltd, Electrification Products division, is
committed to the protection of the environment and adhere
to ISO 14001 standards. It is our obligation to facilitate end-
of-life recycling for our products.
There exist no explicit requirements for how to handle
discarded switchgears at end-of-life. ABB's recycling service
is according to IEC 1634 edition 1995 section 6: «End of life
of SF
filled equipment» and in particular 6.5.2.a: «Low
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decomposition»: «No special action is required; non-
recoverable parts can be disposed of normally according to
local regulations.»
ABB India Ltd, Electrification Products division in Nashik is
equipped to reclaim SF
gas from discarded switchgears.
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% of total weight
Recycle
70.7
Yes
13.4
Yes
6.8
Yes
0.5
Yes
0.25
Yes
0.75
Yes
0.02
Yes
0.5
Yes
3.6
Yes
2.2
Yes
0.6
Yes
97,32
No
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Yes
Yes
The switchgear is gas-tight with an expected diffusion
rate of less than 0.1 % per annum. Referring to the
reference- pressure of 1.3 bar absolute at 20°C, the
switchgear will maintain gas-tightness and a gas-pressure
better than 1.2 bar absolute at 20°C throughout its
designed life span.
Environmental effects & recycle/reuse processes
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Separate, utilize in favour of new source (ore)
Electrolysis, utilize in favour of new source
Make granulate, re-use or apply as energy superior additive in refuse
incineration
Grind to powder and use as high-grade energy additive in cement mill
High-grade energy additive in refuse incineration
ABB India Ltd reclaims used SF
gas
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High-grade energy additive in refuse incineration
Re-use or use as energy additive in refuse incineration
Contact us
If you have any further questions about this manual, our
field service team will be pleased to help.
See the back cover of this manual for contact information.
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