Proper Disposal Of Transformers Components After Lifespan - GE OSKF72 Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual
10. PROPER DISPOSAL OF
TRANSFORMERS COMPONENTS
AFTER LIFESPAN
The instrument transformers are mainly
composed of the following components,
which after transformer's lifespans
require a properly disposal in order to
prevent environmental contamination.
Components
Metallic materials
Resin and
materials
saturated with
resin
Oil (PCB-free) –
classified as Class I
hazardous residue
Material
contaminated with
oil
Porcelain insulator Industrial landfill
Other materials
The disposal of oil and components
contaminated with oil directly into the soil
or water is prohibited.
For further information or clarifications,
contact GE environment department: +55
35 36297112.
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Recommended
Disposal
Metal recycling
company
Oil disposing
company properly
licensed to perform
such activity
Oil disposing
company properly
licensed to perform
such activity
Co-processing or
incineration at a
company properly
licensed
properly licensed
Industrial landfill
properly licensed
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