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Disposal
11 Disposal
nOTE !
If a wheelchair is to be disposed of, all compo-
nents and materials of the power wheelchair
must be recycled or disposed of properly.
nOTE !
There is a risk of polluting the environment with
battery acid!
The batteries of the power wheelchair contain
a toxic acid. They must not be disposed of like
regular domestic waste and the battery acid
must not get into the sewage water system or
earth. You must observe the instructions from
the batteries’ manufacturer, which are printed
on the batteries.
If the power wheelchair is no longer in use, it must be dis-
posed of properly in accordance with national regula-
tions.
Please return defective batteries to your dealer when
buying new ones.