13. Waste disposal
13.1 Packaging disposal
• The packaging should be recycled
or
• Keep the packaging carefully
13.2 Filter disposal
• Used lters must be disposed in the country-specic way
13.3 Device disposal
If VITO reaches the end of life it must be disposed accordingly.
This disposal is handled by VITO AG as dened by law.
Send VITO to:
VITO AG
Eltastrasse 6
78532 Tulingen (Germany)
For further quesons please contact your local dealer or the VITO AG customer support
13.4 WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement
To protect the global environment and as an environmentalist, VITO AG must remind you that: Under the
European Union (“EU“) Direcve on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Direcve 2012/19/EU, which
takes eect on February 14 , 2014, products of “electrical and electronic equipment“ cannot be discarded as
municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back
such products at the end of their useful life. VITO AG will comply with the product take back requirements at
the end of life of VITO-branded products that are sold into the EU. You can return these products to local
collecon points.
14. Storage recommendaons for parcle lters
During storage do not expose the parcle lters to extreme temperature or humidity, for example near a heat source, air condi-
oning or direct sunlight. Heat and cold have a negave eect on the properes of the parcle lter, especially aer removing or
opening the bag packaging.
The parcle lter must not be exposed to frost, as this can cause damage to the microstructure of the lter, which impairs the func-
onality of the parcle lter.
• Store dry at 60-65% relave humidity
• Room temperature 24°C ± 5°C (78°F ± 40°F)
• Do NOT put weight on pallets
• Avoid sudden temperature changes
• Store in the cardboard packaging in sealed bag
• Maximum height of the lter stack 185cm (6 )
Under observance of the above condions, the storage period will be 3 years.