An installation for disassembling a photovoltaic module, said photovoltaic module comprising a first protective element, a second protective element, photovoltaic cells that are located between the first protective element and the second protective element, an envelope in which the photovoltaic cells are encapsulated, said envelope linking the first protective element to the second protective element and comprising:
- a first portion that is located between the photovoltaic cells and the first protective element, and
- a second portion that is located between the photovoltaic cells and the second protective element,
- said installation comprising a cutting station for cutting the photovoltaic module comprising a cutting tool provided with a wire, wherein the wire is an abrasive wire arranged so as to allow the first portion of the envelope to be cut in dry conditions in order to separate the photovoltaic cells with respect to the first protective element.