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22. Disposal

Disposal
The unit is made of various metal and plastics. Before disposal, the device is to be rendered
unusable and it must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in accordance
with local regulations. Use your local return and collection system for waste electrical and
electronic equipment (incl. batteries). Improper disposal may have harmful effects on the
environment and on public health.
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