6 Decommissioning6.2. Environmental information3HAC028197-001 Revision: A270© Copyright 2007-2008 ABB. All rights reserved.6.2. Environmental informationHazardous materialThe table specifies some of the materials in the robot and their respective use throughout theproduct.Dispose the components properly to prevent health or environmental hazards.Oil and greaseWhere possible, arrange for the oil and grease to be recycled. Dispose of via an authorizedperson/contractor in accordance with local regulations. Do no dispose of oil and grease nearlakes, ponds, ditches, down drains, or on to soil. Incineration must be carried out undercontrolled conditions in accordance with local regulations.Also note that:• Spills may form a film on water surfaces causing damage to organisms. Oxygentransfer could also be impaired.• Spillage may penetrate the soil causing ground water contamination.Material Example applicationBatteries, NiCad or Lithium Serial measurement boardCopper Cables, motorsCast iron / nodular iron Base, lower arm, upper armSteel Gears, screws, base-frame etc.Neodymium Brakes, motorsPlastic / rubber (PVC) Cables, connectors, drive belts etc.Oil, grease GearboxesAluminium Covers, sync. brackets
