Product Disposal; Information On Weee Directive 2002/96/Ec (Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment) - ABB Endura ACA592-TC Operating Instructions Manual

Endura ACA592
Toroidal conductivity transmitter

1.7 Product Disposal

ABB, Inc. actively promotes environmental consciousness and has an operational management system in
accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001, EN ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. Our products and solutions should
have minimum impact on the environment and persons during manufacture, storage, transport, use and
disposal. This includes the environmentally friendly use of natural resources. Through its publications ABB
conducts an open dialog with the public.
The ACA592-XX transmitter is manufactured from materials that can be reused by specialized recycling
companies.
Note. The following applies only to European customers.
ABB is committed to ensuring that the risk of any environmental damage or pollution caused
by any of its products is minimized as far as possible. The European Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive (2002 / 96 / EC) that came into force on August 13
2005 aims to reduce the waste arising from electrical and electronic equipment; and
improve the environmental performance of all those involved in the life cycle of electrical and
electronic equipment.
In conformity with European local and national regulations (EU Directive 2002 / 96 / EC
stated above), electrical equipment marked with the above symbol may not be disposed of
in European public disposal systems after 12 August 2005.
1.7.1 Information on WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
This product is not subject to the WEEE directive 2002/96/EC and relevant national laws (for example,
ElektroG in Germany).
Dispose of the ACA592-XX transmitter directly in a specialized recycling facility. Do not use municipal
garbage. Only privately used products may be disposed of in municipal garbage according to the WEEE
directive 2002/96/EC. Proper disposal prevents negative effects on people and the environment, and
supports the reuse of valuable raw materials.
If it is not possible to dispose of old equipment correctly, ABB Service will accept and dispose of returns for
a fee.
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