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16. Disposal of the inverter

! ! Warning

Mandatory
• For safety's sake, do not dispose of the disused inverte r yourself but ask an industrial waste
disposal agent (*).
If the collection, transport and disposal of industrial waste is done by someone who is not
licensed for that job, it is a punishable violation of the law. (Laws in regard to cl eaning and
processing of waste materials)
(*) Persons who specialize in the processing of waste and known as “industr ial waste product
collectors and transporters” or “industrial waste disposal persons.”
When disposing a used inverter, pay heed to the following points.
Blasting during incineration : There is a danger that el ectrolytic condensers used in the inverter ma y burst if it is
burnt in an incinerator, because electrolyte inside the condenser expands with heat.
Be careful of blasting of electrolytic condensers.
Plastics : Plastics used as covers of the inverter and so on generate poisonous gas when the inverter burnt. When
burning the inverter, be careful of such poisonous gas.
Disposing manner : Be sure to dispose the inver ter properly as an industrial waste.