6 notice to european union customers – Defibtech AED Training Equipment User Manual

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DAC-515E-EN-BD

6 Notice to European Union Customers

The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol

on this device indicates that this

equipment has been put on the market after 13 August 2005, and is included

in the scope of the directive 2002/96/EEC on Waste Electrical and Electronic

Equipment (WEEE) and of the national decree(s) which transpose provisions of

such directive.
At the end of its lifetime, this device can only be disposed of in compliance with

the provisions of the above mentioned European directive (and following possible

revisions) as well as with the corresponding national regulation. Severe penalties

are possible for unauthorized disposal.
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) may contain polluting components and

hazardous substances the accumulation of which could pose serious risk for the

environment and human health. It is for this reason that local Administrations

provide regulations which encourage reuse and recycling, and prohibit the

disposal of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and require the collection of such

WEEE separately (at specifically authorized treatment facilities). Manufacturer

and authorized distributors are required to supply information about a safe

treatment and disposition of the specific device.
You may also return this equipment to your distributor when purchasing a new

one. As for reuse and recycling, notwithstanding the limits imposed by the

nature and the use of this device, the manufacturer will do his best to develop

recovery processes. Please contact the local distributor for information..

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