Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Disassembly Instructions for HP ProLiant 785 G5, DL785 G6, and DL980 G7 Servers
Table 3 HP ProLiant DL980 Generation 7 Server Classified Items Requiring Selective Treatment
(continued)
Model HP ProLiant DL980 Generation 7 Server
Qty. of Items
Included in ProductNotesItem Description
ZeroElectrolytic Capacitors / Condensers measuring
greater than 2.5 cm in diameter or height
NineExternal electrical cables and cords
• Power cable (1)
• XNC cables (8)
ZeroGas Discharge Lamps
ZeroPlastics containing Brominated Flame Retardants
Up to eight
• Processor heat sink thermal interface
material (8)
Components and parts containing toner and ink,
including liquids, semi-liquids (gel/paste) and toner
ZeroComponents and waste containing asbestos
ZeroComponents, parts and materials containing
refractory ceramic fibers
ZeroComponents, parts and materials containing
radioactive substances
Required Tools
Table 4 lists the type and size of the tools that would typically be used to disassemble the product
to a point where components and materials requiring selective treatment can be removed.
Table 4 Required Tools
Tool SizeTool Description
#2Philips screw driver
SmallFlat-head screw driver
LargeFlat-head screw driver
T-10Torx tool
T-15Torx tool
Product Disassembly Process
Table 5 lists the basic steps that you should follow to remove components and materials requiring
selective treatment.
Table 5 Product Disassembly Process
ProcessStep
Battery – locate battery and remove by hand or small flat blade screw driver.1
Capacitor – locate capacitor and pry from the PCB with a large flat head screw driver.2
PCB’s – follow removal instructions found in the system specific documentation if needed.3
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