Disposal - VOLTCRAFT VC-540 Bedienungsanleitung

Leaking or damaged batteries may cause alkali burns if they come in contact
with the skin. Therefore, use suitable protective gloves.
make sure that the batteries are not short-circuited. Do not throw batteries
into the fire.
Batteries must not be recharged or dismantled. There is a risk of fire and
explosion.
You can order suitable alkaline batteries stating the following item no.:
Item no. 652509 (please order 1x).
Only use alkaline batteries, as they are powerful and have a long service life.

11. DISPoSaL

Old electronic devices are recyclable and should not be disposed of in household
waste. Dispose of the product according to the applicable statutory provisions at the
end of its service life.
Remove any inserted battery and dispose of it separately from the product.
Disposal of used batteries!
You as the end user are required to return all used batteries/rechargeable batteries by law
(Battery Ordinance). Disposing of them in household waste is prohibited!
Batteries/rechargeable batteries containing harmful substances are marked with
the following symbols, which point out that they are not allowed to be disposed
of in the domestic refuse. The descriptions for the respective heavy metals are:
Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead (the names are indicated on the batteries, e.g.
below the rubbish bin symbol shown on the left). You may return used batteries/
rechargeable batteries free of charge at the official collection points of your com-
munity, in our stores, or wherever batteries/rechargeable batteries are sold!
You thus fulfil the legal requirements and make your contribution to protecting the environment!
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