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separately in order to optimise the recovery and
recycling of the materials they contain and reduce
the impact on human health and the environment.
The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the
product reminds you of your obligation, that when
you dispose of the appliance it must be separately
collected. Consumers should contact their local
authority or retailer for information concerning the
correct disposal of their old appliance.
DISPOSAL OF OLD
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
The European Directive 2002/96/
EC on Waste Electrical and Elec-
tronic Equipment (WEEE), requi-
res that old household electrical
appliances must not be disposed
of in the normal unsorted munici-
pal waste stream.
Old appliances must be collected