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ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL
Remove the battery from the device and re cycle the device, battery, accessories and packaging in an
environmentally-friendly manner.
The batteries used in this lawn mower's battery pack contain the following toxic and corrosive material:
LITHIUM-ION.
WARNING: Toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner in order to prevent
contamination of the environment. Before disposing of damaged or worn out Lithium-Ion
battery packs, contact your local waste disposal agency for information and specific instructions. Take
the batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal center that is certified for disposal.
If the battery pack cracks or breaks, whether it leaks or not, do not recharge it and do not use it. Dispose
of it and replace it with a new battery pack. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT!
Follow these instructions in order to avoid injury and the risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock, and
to avoid damage to the environment:
● Do not throw batteries into domestic waste, fire (risk of explosion) or water.
● Cover the battery's terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape.
● Do not attempt to remove or destroy any of the components of the battery pack.
● Do not attempt to open the battery pack.
● If a leak develops, the electrolytes that are released are corrosive and toxic. Do not get the solution
in the eyes or on the skin, and do not swallow it.
● DO NOT incinerate batteries.
● DO NOT place batteries where they will become part of any waste landfill or municipal solid
waste stream.
● Dispose of batteries at a certified recycling or disposal center.
Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment: Used electrical devices must be
collected separately for disposal and recycled in an environmentally sound manner.
Depending on the implementation in national law, you may have the following options:
Return to a shop:
Food retailers with a total sales area of at least 800 square meters that offer electric and electronic
devices multiple times a year or permanently and distribute them on the market are obligated to take
back old electric and electronic devices at no charge. When handing a new electric or electronic device
to an end user, they have to take back an old device of the same kind from the end user that essentially
fulfil the same functions as the new device at the site of handover or in the immediate vicinity at no
charge as well as take back up to three old devices per device type with external dimensions no larger
than 25 cm in the retail shop or the immediate vicinity at no charge without the purchase of an electric
or electronic device at the request of the end customer.
Hand over to an official collection points:
Take the device to a recycling plant. The plastic and metal parts used on your device can be properly
sorted according to materials and grades and efficiently recycled. Please contact our service centre for
more information.
Return to the manufacturer/distributor:
We will dispose of any defective devices that you send to us free of charge Please contact our service
centre for more information. This does not affect accessories enclosed with the old devices or tools
without any electrical components.
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