Notes On Disposal; Disposing Of Packaging; Disposing Of Your Old Appliance - Gaggenau RF240 Gebrauchs- Und Montageanleitung

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Notes on disposal

Disposing of packaging

The packaging protects your appliance from damage
during transport. All of the materials used are
environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please
help by disposing of the packaging in an
environmentally responsible manner.
You can obtain information about current disposal routes
from your specialist dealer or local council.
d Do not give packaging or packaging parts to
children. Danger of suffocation from cardboard boxes
and films.

Disposing of your old appliance

Old appliances are not valueless waste. Valuable raw
materials can be recouped from
environmentally responsible disposal.
This appliance is marked in accordance with
European directive 2002/96/EC regarding old
electric and electronic appliances (waste electrical
and electronic equipment − WEEE). The directive
specifies the framework for EU wide return and
re use of old appliances.
d For worn out appliances:
Cut through the connecting cable and remove it
D
together with the mains plug.
Remove the doors.
D
Do not remove shelves and containers, so that it is
D
harder for children to climb into the appliance.
Refrigerators contain refrigerant as well as gases in the
insulation material. Refrigerant and gases must be
disposed of properly. Do not damage the refrigerant
circuit pipes before disposing of them properly.
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