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13 Environment
Do not dispose of the device together with do
mestic waste! Dispose of machines, accesso
ries and packaging at an environmentally re
sponsible recycling centre. Observe the valid
national regulations.
Battery Disposal
WARNING
Risk of fire or injury
► Do not attempt to disassemble the battery
or remove any component projecting from
the battery terminals.
► Prior to disposal, protect exposed termi
nals with heavy insulating tape to prevent
shorting.
The RBRC
(Rechargeable Battery Recycling
TM
Corporation) Seal on nickel cadmium (NiCd),
nickel metal hydride (NiMH) or lithium-ion
(LiIon) batteries (or battery packs) indicates
Festool is voluntarily participating in an indus
try program to collect and recycle these batter
ies at the end of their useful life, when taken
out of service in the United States or Canada. In
some areas, it is illegal to place spent batteries
in the trash or municipal solid waste stream
and RBRC Program provides an environmental
ly conscious alternative.
Please call 1-800-822-8837 for information on
battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions
in your area, or return your batteries to the
Festool Service Center for recycling. Help pro
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tect our environment and conserve natural re
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14 Transport
The Li-ion battery packs included are subject to
the requirements of the legislation on hazard
ous goods. The user must familiarise them
selves with the local regulations prior to trans
port. Special requirements apply to shipping via
third parties (e.g. air transport or haulage) and
these must be observed. When preparing the
item to be sent, a dangerous goods expert must
be consulted. Only return the battery pack if it
is undamaged. Observe local regulations when
shipping. Observe any further national regula
tions.