End-Of-Life Recycle/Disposal - ABB GridShield 3P Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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10 End-of-life recycle/disposal

ABB is committed to complying with relevant
legal and other statutory requirements for
environmental protection according to the ISO
14001 standard. It is the duty of the end user
to facilitate end-of-life recycling and disposal
according to applicable regulations.
During disposal of the product, it is important
to follow all local legal requirements in force.
Disposal can be carried out either thermally in an
incineration plant or by storing on a waste site.
Following are the methods of recycle/disposal:
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Table 4: Recycle/disposal methods
Raw material
Iron
Stainless steel
Copper
Brass
Aluminum
Zinc
Thermoplastic
Epoxy incl. 60% quartz
Rubber
Porcelain
Packing foil
Wooden pallet
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Recycle
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes Make granulate, re-use or apply as energy superior
Yes
Yes Cut into pieces and use as high-grade energy
Yes
Yes
Yes High-grade energy additive in refuse incineration
Environmental effects and reuse purposes
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Separate, use instead of new source (ore)
Additive in refuse incineration
Additive in cement mill
Cut into pieces and use for landfills