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Safety information
1.6
Information for Protection of
Environment
• For safe use of substances inheriting
a danger to health and environment
specific knowledge is required.
• During maintenance and repair, all
ope-rating media have to be collect-
ed In adequate receptacles. Provide
for disposal in compliance with the
legal provisions according to the
Waste Disposal Act and the Used Oil
Act.
• Do not let leaking oil, lubricants or
other substance penetrate the soil.
Danger of ground water soiling.
Wipe away spilled fluids and provide
for disposal according to the regula-
tions.
• Depending on the filtered substanc-
es, used filter inserts are considered
special waste in most cases and
have to be disposed of accordingly.
• Batteries contain highly caustic sul-
phuric acid. Batteries have to be
handled with utmost caution. Old
batteries are considered special
waste and have to be disposed of ac-
cordingly.
• Used batteries labelled as recyclable
contain reusable economic goods.
According to the crossed dustbin la-
bel these batteries must not be add-
ed to the normal waste. Provide for
agreement with the Hako contract
dealer on return and disposal ac-
cording to § 8 BattV.