Disposal And Environmental Protection; Disposing Of The Device; Disposing Of Batteries - Vorwerk VC100 Gebrauchsanleitung

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Disposal and environmental protection

6 Disposal and environmental protection
6.1

Disposing of the device

As an owner of an electric and electronic device, it is not permitted by law (under
EU Directive 2002/96/EC of 27 January 2003 on electric and electronic devices
and the Electrics and Electronics Act of 16.3.2005) to dispose of this device or its
electric/electronic accessories via unsorted domestic waste.
• Instead, use the free collection centres intended for this purpose.
• Contact your city or municipal administration for information.
6.2

Disposing of batteries

The integrated lithium ion batteries contain substances
that can damage the environment.
• Remove the batteries before disposing of the device.
In addition, disconnect the device from the network.
Do not throw the batteries into domestic waste, but
return them to an official battery collection point.