This document provides end‑of‑life (EOL) guidance for the Schneider Electric Altivar61 and Altivar71 variable‑frequency drives. It outlines the recommended sequence of operations—reuse, depollution, dismantling, and shredding—to recover components, materials, or energy in compliance with WEEE regulations.
Safety precautions are highlighted, such as removing all power and waiting 15 minutes before servicing the ATV71 due to the presence of electrolytic capacitors. Detailed component lists identify parts suitable for depollution, reuse, or shredding, along with their approximate masses.
| Physical size (W×H×D) | 340 mm × 1190 mm × 377 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight (excluding packaging) | 114 kg |
| Power range – Altivar61 | 90 kW – 800 kW |
| Power range – Altivar71 | 90 kW – 630 kW |
All power must be removed and a 15‑minute waiting period is required before servicing.