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3.7 Disposal
3.7.1 Environmental regulations – disposal
of lamps and batteries
Lamps contain fluorescent materials and other waste contain-
ing mercury. Batteries contain heavy metal compounds.
Within the European Union the national implementation of the
Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC applies. According to
the national waste disposal laws and in accordance with the
municipal waste regulations, proof must be provided of the
proper disposal of lamps and batteries.
Your local sales agency will be happy to assist you with the dis-
posal of lamps and batteries:
– Inform your local agency of the number of lamps and batter-
ies by telephone or in writing.
The agency will then provide you with the name of a free deliv-
ery point for your lamps or will take care, in conjunction with a
disposal company, of the collection and proper disposal of the
lamps. This service is available for a fee. Outside Germany, the
respective national legislation applies. Please contact your local
sales agency.
3.7.2 Packaging
All packaging consists of 100 % recyclable materials. Packag-
ing brought into circulation by the JK Corporate Group that is no
longer required can be returned to the JK Corporate Group. Your
partner agency or dealer will be happy to advise.
3.7.3 Disposal of old devices
The device has been manufactured using recyclable materials.
The JK Corporate Group will provide you with information on
the content or potential hazards of the materials used.
The manufacturer is obliged to take back and dispose of
certain electrical and electronic components in accordance with
the 2012/19/EC Directive.