AEG TKS-CS operating instructions Disposal Statutory Provisions, Chemical System Components

Compact Station TKS-CS - Operating Instructions

DANGER

Toppling of cargo during transport by industrial trucks

Possibility of death or crushing.

Lift cargo under its centre of gravity.

Secure the cargo and danger zone.

Wear personal protective equipment.

If necessary, secure the transformer to prevent it slipping.

Attach suitable load-carrying equipment to the compact station (using the transport eyelets on the concrete base).

Lift the equipment carefully and remove cables.

11.3Disposal

11.3.1Statutory Provisions

Equipment at the end of its life is electrical scrap.

In commercial contexts, the manufacturer is responsible for the disposal of electrical scrap unless otherwise agreed. Electrical scrap must always be disposed of by an expert.

Electrical and electronic scrap may only be disposed of in compliance with local legislation and regulations German Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act, 2002/96/EC (WEEE) and the Basel Convention.

Electronic scrap consists of valuable materials which can be reclaimed as secondary raw materials, but it also contains environmentally harmful substances.

Commercial disposal companies have information on the best way to recycle material (e.g. in the form of a Recycling Handbook).

For example, it is possible to recycle:

•PCBs and circuit boards

•Electronic components, EPROMs, ICs and relays

•Chips, processors, hard disks and drives

•Batteries

11.3.2Chemical System Components

AEG PS complies with the restrictions on the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic units according to the German Electric and Electronic Equipment Act Section 5 (2002/95/EC).

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