15. Disposal and recycling
The equipment is supplied in packaging to prevent it from being
damaged in transit. The raw materials in this packaging can be
reused or recycled.
The equipment and its accessories are made of various types
of material, such as metal and plastic. Defective components
must be disposed of as special waste. Ask your dealer or your
local council.
The packaging is wholly composed of environment-
ally-friendly materials that can be disposed of at a
local recycling centre.
Contact your local refuse disposal authority for
more details of how to dispose of your worn out
electrical devices.
Old devices must not be disposed of with house-
hold waste!
This symbol indicates that this product must not be dis-
posed of together with domestic waste in compliance
with the Directive (2012/19/EU) pertaining to waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This prod-
uct must be disposed of at a designated collection point. This
can occur, for example, by handing it in at an authorised col-
lecting point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic
equipment. Improper handling of waste equipment may have
negative consequences for the environment and human health
due to potentially hazardous substances that are often con-
tained in electrical and electronic equipment. By properly dis-
posing of this product, you are also contributing to the effective
use of natural resources. You can obtain information on collec-
tion points for waste equipment from your municipal administra-
tion, public waste disposal authority, an authorised body for
the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment or
your waste disposal company.
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