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Disposal of equipment no longer used.
Please follow the instructions below, when using this dehumidifier in European
countries.
This appliance requires special treatment for disposal. In the European
Union, electronic equipment must not be treated as domestic waste, but
must be disposed of professionally in accordance with Directive 2002/96/EC
of the European Parliament and Council of 27th January 2003 concerning old
electrical and electronic equipment. The disposal of this unit should follow all
legal requirements and should not be disposed as unsorted municipal waste.
The hazardous substances can leak into the ground water supply thus
entering the food chain, endangering your health and the environment.
There are several alternative solutions for disposal:
A)
Your local municipality has established free collection systems for
electronic waste.
B)
Your local retailer upon purchase of a new product.
C)
The manufacturer may accept the old appliance for disposal.
D)
Old appliances sometimes contain valuable resources for scrap metal
dealers.
