Battery Transport; Service And Repair; Disposal; Battery Disposal - RIDGID RBC-121 Bedienungsanleitung

Battery Transport

RIDGID lithium-ion batteries have success-
fully passed testing according to UN Document
ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev/3 Part III, subsection
38.3 and are packaged in a manner to prevent
short circuits and other damage that could lead
to failure. Lithium batteries may be a regulated
hazardous material depending on mode of
transportation. Consult the code of Federal
Regulations.
Damaged or defective batteries must not be
transported by air.

Service And Repair

WARNING
Improper service or repair can make
machine unsafe to operate.
There are no user-serviceable parts for the
charger or battery packs. Do not attempt to
open charger or battery packs, charge individ-
ual battery cells, or clean internal compo-
nents.
For information on your nearest RIDGID
Independent Service Center or any service
or repair questions:
• Contact your local RIDGID distributor.
• Visit RIDGID.com or RIDGID.eu to find your
local RIDGID contact point.
• Contact Ridge Tool Technical Service Depart-
ment at rtctechservices@emerson.com, or in
the U.S. and Canada call (800) 519-3456.

disposal

The batteries are Li-ion type and
should be recycled.
Parts of the unit contain valuable
Li-Ion
materials and can be recycled. There
are companies that specialize in recycling that
may be found locally. Dispose of the compo-
nents in compliance with all applicable regula-
tions. Contact your local waste management
authority for more information.
RBC-121 Battery Charger
For EC Countries: Do not dispose
of electrical equipment with house-
hold waste!
According to the European Guideline
2012/ 19/ EU for Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equip ment and its
implemen tation into national legislation, electri-
cal equipment that is no long er usable must be
collected separately and disposed of in an en-
vironmentally correct manner.

Battery Disposal

For USA and Canada: The RBRC™
(Re charge able Battery Recycling
Corporation) Seal on the battery
packs means that RIDGID has al-
ready paid the cost of recycling the lithium-
ion battery packs once they have reached the
end of their useful life.
RBRC™, RIDGID ® , and other battery suppli-
ers have de veloped programs in the USA
and Canada to collect and recycle recharge-
able batteries. Normal and rechargeable bat-
teries contain materials that should not be di-
rectly disposed of in nature, and contain
valuable materials that can be recycled. Help
to protect the environment and conserve
natural resources by returning your used
batteries to your local retailer or an authorized
RIDGID service center for recycling. Your
local recycling center can also provide you
with additional drop off locations.
RBRC™ is a registered trademark of the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.
For EC countries: Defective or used battery
packs/batteries must be recycled according to
the guideline 2012/19/EU.
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