Stow 13HP, 20HP manual Decommissioning Saw/Components

STOW CUTTER 3 CE SAW — MAINTENANCE

Decommissioning Saw/Components

Decommissioning is a controlled process used to safely retire a pieceofequipmentthatisnolongerserviceable. Iftheequipment poses an unacceptable and unrepairable safety risk due to wear or damage or is no longer cost effective to maintain, (beyond life- cycle reliability) and is to be decommissioned, (demolition and dismantlement), the following procedure must take place:

1.Drain all fluids completely. These may include oil, gasoline, hydraulic oil and antifreeze. Dispose of properly in accor- dance with local and governmental regulations. Never pour on ground or dump down drains or sewers.

2.Remove battery and bring to appropriate facility for lead reclamation. Use safety precautions when handling batter- ies that contain sulfuric acid.

3.The remainder can be brought to a salvage yard or metal reclamation facility for further dismantling.

STOW CUTTER 3 CE SAW — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #5 (09/22/06) — PAGE 41