ROTHENBERGER PORTACUT 185 - Manual (Page 25)

6. Disposal
6.1 Metal, electrical and electronic parts
Parts of the unit are valuable materials and can be recycled. Approved and certified recycling Parts of the unit are valuable materials and can be recycled. Approved and certified recycling
companies exist for this purpose. Metals must be sorted and delivered separately to a disposal
company.
Please consult your responsible refuse disposal authority for how to dispose of unusable parts in Please consult your responsible refuse disposal authority for how to dispose of unusable parts in
an environmentally responsible way (e.g. electronic scrap):
For EU countries only: For EU countries only: y
Do not dispose of electric tools with domestic waste. In accordance with European Direc- Do not dispose of electric tools with domestic waste. In accordance with European Direc
tive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its implementation
as national law, electric tools that are no longer serviceable must be collected sepa-
rately and utilised for environmentally compatible recycling.
6.2 Oils and lubricants
Only specialist companies are authorized to dispose of old oils. Only specialist companies are authorized to dispose of old oils.
Old oils and contaminated oils must be stored and disposed of in sealed, oil-resistant containers
Old oils and contaminated oils must be stored and disposed of in sealed, oil resistant containers
(metal drums).
Defective electrical appliances and machines that cannot be repaired must be opened and cleaned Defective electrical appliances and machines that cannot be repaired must be opened and cleaned
to remove the remaining oil.
Oil troughs must be cleaned so that there are no traces of oil. No oils (even very small amounts)
Oil troughs must be cleaned so that there are no traces of oil. No oils (even very small amounts)
may be allowed to enter the ground!
6.3 Waste from maintenance work
Regulations issued by the responsible national and regional authorities for disposing of refuse Regulations issued by the responsible national and regional authorities for disposing of refuse
must be observed. These are available from the local environmental authority.
If in doubt, waste from maintenance work such as cleaning and rinsing agents, cloths etc. must If in doubt, waste from maintenance work such as cleaning and rinsing agents, cloths etc. must
be disposed of as special category waste by communal collecting points.
Waste that can be recycled must be separated on the basis of material groups and sent for suitab- Waste that can be recycled must be separated on the basis of material groups and sent for suitab
le recycling!
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