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9. Disposal
9.1 Disposal of the transport packing
The wrapping (single material packaging) consists of the following materials:
Insulating air cushion foil (packing
of optional accessories)
PE foil Plastic recycling
If recycling is not possible, all packing parts can also be disposed of with normal waste.
9.2 Decommissioning
• Turn off the device at the main power switch (h) and disconnect it from the power supply (pull the
power plug).
• Empty the condensate catchpots.
• Remove the hose connections.
• Temporal decommissioning: See indications for appropriate storage, chap. 3.5.
• Final decommissioning: Dispose of the device as described in chap. 9.3 to 9.5.
• When restarting the device, please pay attention to the corresponding safety information.
9.3 Disposal of the device in the Federal Republic of Germany
According to Annex I of Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), BINDER devices are classified as “monitoring and control
instruments” (category 9) only intended for professional use“. They must not be disposed of at public
collecting points.
The devices bear the symbol for the marking of electrical and electronic equipment
manufactured / placed on the market in the EU after 13 August 2005 and be disposed of in
separate collection according to Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) and German national law for electrical and electronic equipment
(Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG). WEEE marking: crossed-out wheeled bin
with solid bar under. A significant part of the materials must be recycled in order to protect
the environment.
At the end of the device’s service life, have the device disposed of according to the German national law
for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG from 20 October
2015, BGBl. I p. 1739) or contact BINDER service who will organize taking back and disposal of the
device according to the German national law for electrical and electronic equipment (Elektro- und
Elektronikgerätegesetz, ElektroG from 20 October 2015, BGBl. I p. 1739).