Recycling Instructions for Air Handling Units
The range of Air Handling units as supplied by Dalair Ltd are manufactured taking into consideration the dismantling of components for re-use, before being sent for recycling or disposal.
Dismantling and disposal must be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with local authority regulations and guidelines.
The vast majority of the Air Handling Unit is manufactured from recyclable metallic and plastic materials.
Tools Required
Basic hand tools are required, including a utility knife, pliers, hammer, electrical screwdrivers, adjustable spanners and wrenches together with power tools such as a cordless drill and reciprocating saw.
Hazardous Voltage
Before carrying out any work all electrical power must be disconnected to the unit and ensure all isolators and the mains supply is locked off to prevent power being re-instated.
Refrigeration Coils
Refrigeration coils contain gas at high pressure. A qualified technician must be engaged to recover the refrigerant gas, ('F' gas), when disposing equipment in accordance with 'F' gas regulations.
Electrical Items
As part of our environmental strategy, Dalair Limited are fully committed to comply with Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment Regulations (W.E.E.E regulations) 2013.
All waste electronic and electrical items, (including but not limited to motors, inverters, damper actuators, controllers and light fittings), should be disposed of in accordance with the current WEEE regulations.
Plastics
Plastic components, such as viewing panels, framework corners and hinges, can be recycled in accordance with current legislation.
Metals
Once electrical and plastic components have been removed, the remaining metallic materials can be recycled in accordance with current legislation.
Recyclables
Please note that the AHU drawing depicted is of a typical air handling unit and is for illustrative purposes only.
The illustration is by no means limited to the Dalair range of products or components that are available for selection and manufacture.
WEEE Recyclables
Actuator
Controller
Isolator
Volumeter
Inverter
Motor
Light switch
Bulkhead light
Plastic Recyclables
Drive belt
Manometer/tubing
Magnehelic gauge
Polypropolene eliminator
Rubber mount
Flexible canvas
Nylon corner
Impellor
Port window
Metal Recyclables
Framework
Diecast corner
Panel
Door
Base frame
Aluminium tread plate
Fan base/frame
Heat wheel frame
Filter frame
Damper
Coil
Impeller
For further information please contact Dalair's Service & Maintenance Division by telephone on 0121 556 9944 or by email to dsmsales@dalair.co.uk