SMA SB 1.5-1VL-40 Service Manual - Manual (Page 31)

9 Decommissioning the Inverter
To decommission the inverter completely upon completion of its service life, proceed as described
in this Section.
Risk of injury when lifting the inverter, or if it is dropped
The inverter weighs 9 kg. There is risk of injury if the inverter is lifted incorrectly or dropped while
being transported or when attaching it to or removing it from the wall mounting bracket.
• Transport and lift the inverter carefully.
1.
Danger to life due to high voltages
• Disconnect the inverter from all voltage sources (see Section 2.1, page 5).
2.
Risk of burns due to hot enclosure parts
• Wait 30 minutes for the enclosure to cool down.
3. If an additional grounding or an equipotential
bonding is connected, remove the cylindrical
screw using a Torx screwdriver (TX25) and
remove the grounding cable.
4. Remove the inverter from the wall.
5. If the inverter is to be stored or shipped, pack the inverter. Use the original packaging or
packaging that is suitable for the weight and dimensions of the inverter.
6. Dispose of the inverter in accordance with the locally applicable disposal regulations for
electronic waste.
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