the efficiency of the lamps; it is suggested therefore to avoid the
continued use in presence of water or salt fog. Eventual leavings of
salt water will have to be removed before the use, after having dis-
connected the appliance, by means of soak in sweet water.
8. ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE DISPOSAL OF THE APPLIANCE
This product conforms to EU Directive 2002/96/EC.
This appliance bears the symbol of the barred waste bin. This indicates that, at the end of its
useful life, it must not be disposed of as domestic waste, but must be taken to a collection
centre for waste electrical and electronic equipment, or returned to a retailer on purchase
of a replacement.
It is the user's responsibility to dispose of this appliance through the appropriate channels
at the end of its useful life. Failure to do so may incur the penalties established by laws
governing waste disposal.
Proper differential collection, and the subsequent recycling, processing and environmentally
compatible disposal of waste equipment avoids unnecessary damage to the environment
and possible related health risks, and also promotes recycling of the materials used in the
appliance.
For further information on waste collection and disposal, contact your local waste disposal
service, or the shop from which you purchased the appliance.
Manufacturers and importers fulfil their responsibilities for recycling, processing and en-
vironmentally compatible disposal either directly or by participating in collective systems.
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