Miele Triflex HX2 Runner Operating instructions/Installation instructions - Page 172

en-US - Caring for the environment Disposing of sales packaging The packaging material protects the vacuum cleaner from transport damage. We recommend you keep the packaging for transport purposes. The packaging materials used are selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can therefore be recycled. Recycling the packaging material reduces the use of raw materials in the manufacturing process and also reduces the amount of waste in landfill sites. Make sure the packaging is disposed of in the proper manner for your area. Disposal of your old appliance Before disposing of your old appliance, remove the fine dust filter and dispose of it with your household waste. Electrical and electronic appliances contain valuable materials. They also contain certain substances, compounds and components which are essential for the proper functioning and safe use of the equipment. Handling these materials improperly by disposing of them in your household waste can be harmful to your health and the environment. Therefore, please do not dispose of your old appliance with your regular household waste. responsible for deleting any personal data on the old appliance you wish to dispose of. Please ensure that your old appliance is kept away from children until removal. Disposal of old batteries and power packs Electrical and electronic appliances often contain batteries and power packs which must not go into household waste after use. Please remove all accessible batteries and take them to a suitable collection site where they can be collected free of charge. Batteries and power packs may contain substances which are harmful to your health and the environment. The labeling on the battery or power pack gives further information. The crossed-out trash can means that batteries and power packs must not be disposed of with the household waste. If the crossed-out has one or more of the listed chemical symbols, it contains lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) and/or mercury (Hg). 3E&G+J Old batteries and power packs contain important raw materials and can be recycled. Separately collecting old batteries and power packs facilitates handling and recycling. Instead, use the official collection and disposal points provided by local authorities, dealers or Miele, in order to dispose of and recycle electrical and electronic appliances. You are legally 172