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goods. The Festool Li-ion battery packs
satisfy the requirements specified in the
UN manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5 Part
III, sub-section 38.3. The user can
transport Festool battery packs by road
to the equipment operating site without
any additional requirements, provided
they are protected against short-cir
cuiting and slipping. For shipping by
third parties (e.g. air transport or
freight forwarding company) special re
quirements with regard to packaging
and labelling must be observed. When
preparing the item to be sent, you must
consult an expert in hazardous goods
regulations. Please observe any further
national regulations.
Only return the battery pack if the hous
ing is undamaged. Tape over the ex
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posed contacts and wrap the battery
pack so that it cannot move inside the
packaging.
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Environment
Used or defective battery packs may
only be returned to collection points if
discharged and secured against short-
circuiting (e.g. by insulating the termi
nals with adhesive tape). The applicable
regulations must be observed.
Battery packs will then be recycled.
EU only: In accordance with the Euro
pean Directive on batteries and imple
mentation in national law, defective or
used battery packs/batteries must be
collected separately and handed in for
environmentally friendly recycling.