Operation Manual

44 Disposal
USA
Disposal
Disposing of packaging
− Sort the packaging before you dispose of it. Dispose
of paperboard and cardboard with the recycled pa-
per service and wrappers with appropriate collection
service.
Disposing of the diagnostic scale
− Should the diagnostic scale no longer be capable
of being used at some point in time, dispose of it in
accordance with the regulations in force in your state
or country.
Batteries and storage batteries may not be disposed
of with household waste!
As the end user you are required by law to bring all bat-
teries and storage batteries, regardless whether they
contain harmful substances* or not, to a collection point
run by the communal authority or borough or to a retail-
er, so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally
friendly manner. Turn in the batteries and storage bat-
teries at your collection point in a discharged state only!
* labelled with: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead