Recycling/discarding
Recycling/discarding
Discarding the battery
When the working life of the battery in the truck is at an end
(change to a new battery) or if the entire truck is to be scrapped
special regard to environmental risks shall be taken when dis-
posing/recycling batteries.
Spent batteries shall be returned /sent to the manufacturer of the
battery or its representatives (see the sign on the battery) for dis-
posal/recycling. You can also return batteries to your local
Lift-Rite-representative who will then take care of returning the
battery to the manufacturer.
Scrapping the truck
The truck consists of parts that contain recyclable metals and
plastics. Below is a list of those materials used in the truck's sub-
systems.
Chassis
Frame
Bushings
Grease nipples
Wheels
Finish
Hydraulic system
Frame/Pressure plate
Drive unit
Tow bar
Finish
Bushings
Hydraulic oil/ gear oil
Top nut
Assembly parts
Electrical system
Cables
Electronic board
Motor
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Steel
Brass
Aluminium
Polyurethane, nylon, steel
Epoxy-polyester
Steel
Aluminium, steel, polyurethane, copper
Steel and nylon
Epoxy-polyester
Brass
Disposal acc. to local directives
Aluminium
Steel, aluminium, brass, rubber/poly-
urethane, nylon
Copper cores with PVC sheaths
Reinforced glass fibre circuit board lam-
inate
Steel and copper