Chapter "Disposal instructions"
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9 DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
According to the EU Directives for waste electrical and electronic equipment
(Directive 2 012/19/EU) and spent batteries (Directive 2006/66/EC), the
relevant components must be collected separately and disposed of in an
environmentally sound manner.
► Before disposing of your eBike, remove all batteries and all components
and controls that contain batteries.
9.1 Disposal of your eBike
After you have removed all batteries, the eBike is considered an old
electrical appliance and must be recycled.
► Find out from your city or municipal administration (municipality,
district) about free collection points for old electrical appliances and/
or collection points, via which the components or the eBike can be
recycled.
► When disposing of the product, observe the requirements of the United
States Environmental Protection Agency (www.epa.gov).
► If necessary, make sure to delete any personal data stored on the
device before you return the electrical or electronic equipment to the
collection point. This task is your responsibility.
9.2 Battery disposal
The drive system battery is a lithium-ion battery that must be disposed of
as hazardous waste.
► Dispose of the battery of the drive system and any other batteries
installed in the eBike at a recycling center or a collection point in your
town or municipality.
► If required, visit the website of call2recycle: www.call2recycle.org.
You will find extensive content here on the subject of "Recycling
batteries", as well as a search function for collection points in your area.
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