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Product Recycling and Disposal, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive for Recovery

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Product Recycling and Disposal The switch must be recycled or discarded according to applicable local and national regulations. Force10 Networks encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Force10 offers a variety of product return programs and services in several countries to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive for Recovery, Recycle and Reuse of IT and Telecommunications Products Force10 switches are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the European Union. This label, as shown below, is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. Figure 28 The European WEEE symbol In accordance with the European WEEE Directive, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is to be collected separately and to be reused, recycled, or recovered at end of life. Users of EEE with the WEEE marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive, as shown above, must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to customers for the return, recycling and recovery of WEEE. Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE. Force10 Networks products, which fall within the scope of the WEEE, are labeled with the crossed-out wheelie-bin symbol, as shown above, as required by WEEE. For information on Force10 product recycling offerings, see the WEEE Recycling instructions on iSupport at: https://www.force10networks.com/CSPortal20/Support/WEEEandRecycling.pdf. For more information, contact the Force10 Technical Assistance Center (TAC) (see Contacting the Technical Assistance Center on page 49). Notice to Recyclers To open the case: 1 Remove the small phillips screws that connect the top to the body. There should be three evenly spaced across the rear and three evenly spaced along each side. 2 Slide the top backwards until its front flange slides free of the faceplate, then lift it off. Installing S25N and S25V Systems 45

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Product Recycling and Disposal
The switch must be recycled or discarded according to applicable local and national regulations. Force10
Networks encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their
equipment when it is no longer needed. Force10 offers a variety of product return programs and services in
several countries to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive for Recovery,
Recycle and Reuse of IT and Telecommunications Products
Force10 switches are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC concerning waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The Directive determines the framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the European Union. This label, as shown below, is
applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon
end of life per this Directive.
Figure 28
The European WEEE symbol
In accordance with the European WEEE Directive, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is to be
collected separately and to be reused, recycled, or recovered at end of life. Users of EEE with the WEEE
marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive, as shown above, must not dispose of end of life EEE as
unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to customers for the return, recycling
and recovery of WEEE. Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of EEE on
the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE.
Force10 Networks products, which fall within the scope of the WEEE, are labeled with the crossed-out
wheelie-bin symbol, as shown above, as required by WEEE.
For information on Force10 product recycling offerings, see the WEEE Recycling instructions on iSupport
at:
.
For more information, contact the Force10 Technical Assistance Center (TAC) (see
Contacting the
Technical Assistance Center on page 49
).
Notice to Recyclers
To open the case:
1
Remove the small phillips screws that connect the top to the body. There should be three evenly spaced
across the rear and three evenly spaced along each side.
2
Slide the top backwards until its front flange slides free of the faceplate, then lift it off.