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Transportation
The Li-ion battery packs included are
subject to the requirements of the leg
islation on hazardous goods. The user
must familiarise themselves with the
local regulations prior to transport.
Special requirements apply to shipping
via third parties (e.g. air transport or
haulage) and these must be observed.
When preparing the item to be sent, a
dangerous goods expert must be con
sulted. Only return the battery pack if it
is undamaged. Observe local regula
tions when shipping. Observe any fur
ther national regulations.
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Environment
Used or defective battery packs must
only be returned to collection points if
discharged, secured against short-cir
cuiting (e.g. by insulating the terminals
with adhesive tape) and removed from
the old device. The applicable regula
tions must be observed.
Battery packs will then be recycled.
EU only: In accordance with the Euro
pean Directive on batteries and accu
mulators and its implementation in na
tional law, defective and exhausted bat
tery packs/batteries must be collected
separately and recycled in an environ
mentally friendly manner.