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2.3 Notes on environmental protection, recycling, and disposal
from Cat Electric Rope Shovel 182M Siemens Three-phase motor SCP Bucyrus Operating instructions Manual -
Environmental compatibility is a quality characteristic which is systematically applied in the development, manufacture, and disposal of our products. Our products serve their intended purpose and satisfy the most exacting ecological and economic requirements.
• Environment-related properties of the three-phase AC drive motors: – Low-wear, three-phase AC drive motors guarantee low-maintenance operation. – Their high driving efficiency and lightweight construction help save energy. – Highly developed, contactless sealing systems guarantee oil tightness, thereby protecting the environment.
• Notes on recycling:
The motor is an environmentally compatible product. – 98% of the product is recyclable. – All non-metallic materials are an exception; they require separate disposal as prescribed by the relevant national rules and regulations.
