APC P7GB User's Manual
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1. 04 0 1 426407 4 30E 04 Photochemical Ozone Creation g2Ha oe3E 01 7016 01 o 89E 02 o 280E 01 1 95E 01 Airacidtication fe 3s9E 01 273E 01 147602 o t4se 01 2916 02 4 51E 04 206E 04 1456 01 O 244E 04 2 85E 01 9 86E 00 9 65e 00 1926 03 o 201E01 3796 03 Hazardous waste production k9 3306 00 1 88E 00 430E 05 142E 00 849E 05 Life cycle assessment has been performed with the EIME software Environmental Impact and Management Explorer version 4 and with its database version 11 0 The Manufacturing phase is the life cycle phase which has the greatest impact on the majority of environmental indicators According to this environmental analysis proportionality rules may be used to evaluate the impacts of other products of this range Depending on the impact analysis the impact on the Raw Material Depletion and the Water Eutrophication of other products in this family may be proportional extrapolated by the mass of the products The impacts on the other indicators are proportional to the electricity consumption PEP ecopassport SCHN 2011 570 V0 Product Environmental Profile PEP System approach The Power saving Personal Surge Protectors product range incorporates a master controlled outlets feature which automatically powers down idle devices to conserve energy In addition the packaging has been carefully selected and manufactured to maximize use of recycled materials and2. Product Environmental Profile Power saving Personal Surge Protectors Gta DIS PASS by Schneider Electric Product Environmental Profile PEP Product overview The main purpose of Power saving Personal Surge Protectors product range is to provide a product that prevents electric surges from affecting household electronic products Additionally the products in this product range include energy savings features intended to help the user of the surge protector reduce the amount of energy used by the equipment plugged into the unit Finally the product range offers various plug configurations and supplemental protection The product range consists of personal surge protectors with outlet counts from four to eleven in several form configurations colors cord lengths and plug designs The representative product used for the analysis is the P8VNTG Audio Video Power Saving Surge Protector 8 Outlet with Phone Network Coax Protection The environmental impacts of this referenced product are representative of the impacts of the other products of the range which are developed with a similar technology The environmental analysis was performed in conformity with ISO 14040 Products APC Power Saving Personal Surge PX VNT G B C T V where X number of outlets Constituent materials The mass of the product range is from 0 8 kg and 1 928 kg including packaging It is 1 928 g for the P8VNTG The constituent materials are distributed
3. as follows Copper 2 9 Paper Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene 4 5 14 9 Cardboard l lene 19 2 ey PC Polycarbonate 3 4 PVC Polychlorure de vinyle 1 1 Cables and connectors 20 0 Se Electronic circuit gt 10cm 29 6 Substance assessment Products of this range are designed in conformity with the requirements of the RoHS directive European Directive 2002 95 EC of 27 January 2003 and do not contain or only contain in the authorized proportions lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium or flame retardants polybrominated biphenyls PBB polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE as mentioned in the Directive Manufacturing The power saving personal surge protector product range is manufactured at a Schneider Electric production site on which an 1SO14001 certified environmental management system has been established Distribution The weight and volume of the packaging have been optimized based on the European Union s packaging directive The P8VNTG Power Saving Personal surge protector packaging weight is 457 g It consists of cardboard paper based labels and wooden pallets PEP ecopassport SCHN 2011 570 V0 Product Environmental Profile PEP Use The products of the Power saving Personal Surge Protectors do not generate environmental pollution noise emissions requiring special precautionary measures in standard use The electrical power consumption depends on the conditions under which the p
4. etals and plastics which have proven industrial recycling processes Environmental impacts Life cycle assessment has been performed on the following life cycle phases Materials and Manufacturing M Distribution D Installation 1 Use U and End of life E Modeling hypothesis and method the calculation was performed on the P8VNTG Green Personal Surge Protectors product packaging is included installation components no special components included scenario for the Use phase this product range is included in the category 1 Energy passing product Assumed service life is 5 years Use scenario is annual electricity consumption 32 2 kWh per year The electrical power model used for calculation is the average European model This equipment do not require any special maintenance operations End of life impacts are based on a worst case transport distance to the recycling plant 1000km Presentation of the product environmental impacts Environmental indicators Unit P8VNTG Green Personal Surge Protectors S M D tl U E RAW Maternal DEpIEtON 1 80E 12 1 80E 12 1 99E 18 oo o 1 92E 15 3 93E 18 4 90E 03 3206 03 14100 o 1 696403 2 88E 00 Water depleti dm Water depletion dm 403E 03 7 82E 02 1306 01 0 245E 02 2 74E 01 2 26E 05 1 41E 05 1 16E 02 o 8 55E 04 2 28E 02 Ozone Depletion ecFc41 222E 02 1796 02 818605 o 4e4Eo3 1616 04 Airtoxicty tm agaeso7 340E o7 2 18E
5. minimize waste As the products of the range are designed in accordance with the RoHS Directive European Directive 2002 95 EC of 27 January 2003 they can be incorporated without any restriction in an assembly or an installation subject to this Directive Please note that the values given above are only valid within the context specified and cannot be used directly to draw up the environmental assessment of an installation PEP ecopassport SCHN 2011 570 V0 Product Environmental Profile PEP Glossary Raw Material Depletion RMD Energy Depletion ED Water Depletion WD Global Warming GW Ozone Depletion OD Air Toxicity AT Photochemical Ozone Creation POC Air Acidification AA Water Toxicity WT Hazardous Waste Production HWP This indicator quantifies the consumption of raw materials during the life cycle of the product It is expressed as the fraction of natural resources that disappear each year with respect to all the annual reserves of the material This indicator gives the quantity of energy consumed whether it be from fossil hydroelectric nuclear or other sources This indicator takes into account the energy from the material produced during combustion It is expressed in MJ This indicator calculates the volume of water consumed including drinking water and water from industrial sources It is expressed in dm The global warming of the planet is the result of the increase in the g
6. reenhouse effect due to the sunlight reflected by the earth s surface being absorbed by certain gases known as greenhouse effect gases The effect is quantified in gram equivalent of CO This indicator defines the contribution to the phenomenon of the disappearance of the stratospheric ozone layer due to the emission of certain specific gases The effect is expressed in gram equivalent of CFC 11 This indicator represents the air toxicity in a human environment It takes into account the usually accepted concentrations for several gases in the air and the quantity of gas released over the life cycle The indication given corresponds to the air volume needed to dilute these gases down to acceptable concentrations This indicator quantifies the contribution to the smog phenomenon the photochemical oxidation of certain gases which generates ozone and is expressed in gram equivalent of ethylene C2H4 The acid substances present in the atmosphere are carried by rain A high level of acidity in the rain can cause damage to forests The contribution of acidification is calculated using the acidification potentials of the substances concerned and is expressed in mode equivalent of H This indicator represents the water toxicity It takes into account the usually accepted concentrations for several substances in water and the quantity of substances released over the life cycle The indication given corresponds to the water volume needed
7. roduct is implemented and used The electrical power consumed by the products was measured by APC using approved IEC methods and according to the EPA usage model for personal surge protectors The electrical power consumed by the Green Personal Surge Protectors range is between Weighted Average Weighted Average Weighted Annual Average Lifetime Average Load Loss Average Loss W Consumption kWh Consumption kWh P8VNTG Reference Case 30 0 3 673 P7GB Best Case 30 0 0 10 1 056 P7GT Worst Case 30 0 End of life At end of life the products in the Power saving Personal Surge Protector range have been optimized to decrease the amount of waste and allow recovery of the product components and materials This product range contains an external power cord and electronic boards that should be separated from the stream of waste so as to optimize end of life processing by special treatments The location of these components and other recommendations are given in the End of Life Instruction document which is available for this product range The recyclability potential of the products has been evaluated using the ECO DEEE recyclability and recoverability calculation method version V1 20 Sep 2008 presented to the French Agency for Environment and Energy Management ADEME According to this method the potential recyclability ratio is 29 As described in the recyclability calculation method this ratio includes only m
8. to dilute these substances down to acceptable concentrations This indicator calculates the quantity of specially treated waste created during all the life cycle phases manufacturing distribution and utilization For example special industrial waste in the manufacturing phase waste associated with the production of electrical power etc It is expressed in kg APC by Schneider Electric has achieved compliance status and the accuracy of data in this PEP document is based on our best knowledge as of the date of its publication Registration No SCHN 2011 570 VO Accreditation No of verifier VHO5 Date of issue 11 2011 Writing rules PCR PEPecopassport 2010 1 0 Programme information www pep ecopassport org Period of validity 4 years Independent verification of the declaration and data in compliance with ISO 14025 2006 internal External x For more information please go to http www apc com recycle Schneider Electric Industries SAS 35 rue Joseph Monier CS 30323 F 92506 Rueil Malmaison Cedex RCS Nanterre 954 503 439 Capital social 896 313 776 www schneider electric com ENVPEP111131EN_VO APC by Schneider Electric 132 Fairgrounds Road West Kingston RI 02892 Phone 800 788 2208 www APC com 05 2012 2012 Schneider Electric All rights reserved
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