12.3
Uninstalling the device
Requirement
The device has been decommissioned.
Procedure
1. Remove the rack-mounted device from the control cabinet or housing. To do this, loosen the
fixing screws.
2. Remove the rack-mounted device.
12.4
Disposing of the device
The device has to be fully emptied before the disposal. When disposing of the device observe the
statutory regulations applying in the respective country of use (for example guidelines on the
disposal of electronic waste).
Have the device fetched by a certified waste disposal company and disposed of in accordance
with the national regulations of the country of use.
12.5
Information on recycling
This product is from a environmentally-friendly manufacturer and complies with the directive
2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
This product may contain substances that are potentially harmful to the environment if disposed
of improperly (landfills, incineration plants). It must therefore not be disposed of in this way.
Therefore, please be environmentally conscious:
• Ensure that this product is recycled at the end of its life cycle through the relevant local
facilities!
• Observe the relevant regulations in your country.
Rack-mounted device
Operating Instructions, A5E31874006-12
Decommissioning, dismantling and disposal
12.5 Information on recycling
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