12 Disassembly and disposal
12.1 Disassembling the u-remote station
Explosion risk!
▶ Prior to starting work, make sure that
there is not a potentially explosive atmos-
phere!
Dangerous contact voltage!
▶ Carry out all disassembly work on the
u-control station only when the power
supply is disconnected.
▶ Make sure that the place of installation
(switch cabinet etc.) has been discon-
nected from the power supply!
Battery may explode if mistreated!
▶ Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose
of in fire.
▶ Remove all cables and lines.
▶ Remove the end bracket markers (if present).
▶ Unfasten the mounting screw on the right-hand end bracket.
▶ Slide the end bracket with the end plate to the right and
remove both from the terminal rail.
You can now dismount modules and the controller either in-
dividually or in groups of three to four modules.
▶ Press all the release levers of a module group towards the
mounting plate so that they click into place.
▶ Slide the module group to the right and remove it from
the terminal rail.
▶ Repeat the above procedure for all remaining modules/
module groups.
▶ To dismount the controller, open both release levers and
remove it from the terminal rail.
▶ Remove the battery and microSD card from the controller.
▶ Unfasten the mounting screw on the left-hand end
bracket and remove it.
▶ Please observe the instructions for proper disposal
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12.2 Disposing of the u-control station
Products in the u-remote series are subject
to WEEE (EU Directive 2012/19/EU), which
regulates the collection and recycling of elec-
trical and electronic equipment.
▶ Make sure that disassembled products are
properly disposed of!
When all u-control products reach the end of their life cycle,
you can return them to Weidmüller, and we will arrange for
their proper disposal. This also applies to countries outside
the European Union.
▶ Please pack the products properly and send them to your
responsible distributor.
Dispose of the battery correctly.
Make sure that you remove all sensitive data from
the microSD card before disposing of it.
You can find the address of your respective country represen-
tative at the Weidmüller website.
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