12. Disposal and recycling
Notes for packaging
The packaging materials are recycla-
ble. Please dispose of packaging in an
environmentally friendly manner.
Notes on the electrical and electronic equipment
act (ElektroG)
Waste electrical and electronic equipment
does not belong in household waste, but
must be collected and disposed of sepa-
rately!
• Old batteries or rechargeable batteries that are
not permanently installed in the old unit must be
removed before handing them in! Their disposal is
regulated by the battery act.
• Owners or users of electrical and electronic devices
are legally obliged to return them after use.
• The end user is responsible for deleting their per-
sonal data from the old device being disposed of!
• The symbol of the crossed-out dustbin means that
waste electrical and electronic equipment must not
be disposed of with household waste.
13. Trouble shooting
Supposed malfunctions, faults or damage are often due to causes that can be rectified by the user. Therefore, check the
electric tool using the table below before contacting a specialist. Faults can be rectified quickly this way in most cases.
Fault
Power tool does not
Power supply interrupted
start
Power cord or plug defective
Other electrical defect of the electric tool
Power tool does
Extension cord too long and/or cross-section
not operate with full
too small
power
Power supply (e.g. generator) voltage is too
low
Poor operation
Accessory worn out
results
Sanding plate worn out
Considerable dust
Brush edge worn out
formation
Dust extraction not connected/switched on
30 | GB
Possible cause
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• Waste electrical and electronic equipment can be
handed in free of charge at the following places:
- Public disposal or collection points (e.g. municipal
works yards)
- Points of sale of electrical appliances (stationary
and online), provided that dealers are obliged to
take them back or offer to do so voluntarily.
- Up to three waste electrical devices per type of
device, with an edge length of no more than 25
centimetres, can be returned free of charge to
the manufacturer without prior purchase of a new
device from the manufacturer or taken to another
authorised collection point in your vicinity.
- Further supplementary take-back conditions of
the manufacturers and distributors can be ob-
tained from the respective customer service.
• If the manufacturer delivers a new electrical device
to a private household, the manufacturer can ar-
range for the free collection of the old electrical de-
vice upon request from the end user. Please contact
the manufacturer's customer service for this.
• These statements only apply to devices installed
and sold in the countries of the European Union
and which are subject to the European Directive
2012/19/EU. In countries outside the European Un-
ion, different regulations may apply to the disposal of
waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Remedy
Check power supply by connecting another
power tool
Have an electrician check the tool
Have an electrician check the tool
Use extension cord with permissible length
and/or adequate cross-section
Connect power tool to an appropriate power
supply
Have accessory replaced
Have sanding plate replaced
Have brush edge replaced
Connect / switch on dust extraction