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GB
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT SAFETY REGULATIONS
Every organisation is obliged to apply proce-
dures to identify and monitor the eff ects of
its operations (products, services, etc.) on the
environment.
The procedures for identifying signifi cant en-
vironmental impacts must consider the factors
listed below.
– Atmospheric emissions
– Discharge of liquid effl
uents
– Waste management
– Soil contamination
– Use of raw materials and natural resources
– Local problems relating to environmental
impact
For this purpose, the manufacture supplies
information which must be considered by all
those authorised to interact with the appliance
during its expected lifetime, in order to prevent
environmental impact.
– All packaging materials must be disposed of
in accordance with the relevant laws in the
country of use.
– During use and maintenance, do not dump
pollutants (oils, fats, etc.) in the environment;
implement separate disposal as appropriate to
the composition of the various materials and in
compliance with the relevant laws.
– If the appliance is scrapped, sort all compo-
nents by characteristics and dispose of them
separately.
Important
Do not dump pollutant material in the envi-
ronment. Dispose of it in compliance with the
relevant laws.
Under the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Elec-
tronic Equipment) Directive , when scrapping
equipment the user must dispose of it at the
specifi c authorised disposal centres, or recon-
sign it, still installed, to the original seller on
purchase of new equipment.
All equipment which must be disposed of in
accordance with the WEEE Directive is marked
with a special symbol (see page. 5).
Important
The improper disposal of Waste Electri-
cal and Electronic Equipment is liable to
punishment under the relevant laws in the
countries where the off ence is committed.
Waste electrical and Electronic Equipment
may contain hazardous substances with po-
tential harmful eff ects on the environment
and human health. You are urged to dispose
of them properly.
