Disposal - Ecom Lite-Ex PL 30e Notice D'utilisation

11. Disposal

Old electrical devices by ecom instruments GmbH will be directed to
disposal at our expense and disposed of free of charge in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please follow local regulations for the
disposal of electronic products. The costs associated with returning devices
to ecom instruments GmbH are to be borne by the sender.
In accordance with Article 1, Section 18 and Article 2 of the Act revising the
law of Waste-Related Product Responsibility for Batteries and Accumulators
(Gesetz zur Neuregelung der abfallrechtlichen Produktverantwortung für
Batterien und Akkumulatoren) dated 25 June 2009, we are obligated to
provide the following information.
Your device contains alkaline batteries.
Depleted batteries that can no longer be recharged should never be
disposed of along with normal or household waste. Old batteries can
contain harmful substances that are hazardous to health and damaging
to the environment. Please return the batteries. Return is free of charge
and required by law. Please only dispose of discharged batteries in the
designated containers and tape the terminals of lithium batteries.
Note:
The battery used in this unit poses a fire hazard and can cause chemical
injuries if it is used improperly. Neither the batteries nor the battery
cells should be opened or disassembled and they should not be burned
or exposed to temperatures exceeding 60 °C. If the batteries need to be
disposed of, they can be removed as described under point (8.3). The
disposal regulations specified above are also applicable for old devices.
All batteries and rechargeable batteries can be recycled. Precious raw
materials such as iron, zinc and nickel can therefore be reused.
The symbol has the following meaning:
Old electrical devices should not be disposed of along with normal or
household waste.
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