Basic Safety Instructions
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2. Waste electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed of with
unsorted municipal waste, but must be collected separately.
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG has developed a disposal concept and
takes full responsibility for take-back obligations and disposal obligations for
manufacturers within the EU. Contact your Rohde & Schwarz customer
service center for environmentally responsible disposal of the product.
3. If products or their components are mechanically and/or thermally processed
in a manner that goes beyond their intended use, hazardous substances
(heavy-metal dust such as lead, beryllium, nickel) may be released. For this
reason, the product may only be disassembled by specially trained personnel.
Improper disassembly may be hazardous to your health. National waste
disposal regulations must be observed.
4. If handling the product releases hazardous substances or fuels that must be
disposed of in a special way, e.g. coolants or engine oils that must be
replenished regularly, the safety instructions of the manufacturer of the
hazardous substances or fuels and the applicable regional waste disposal
regulations must be observed. Also observe the relevant safety instructions in
the product documentation. The improper disposal of hazardous substances
or fuels can cause health problems and lead to environmental damage.
For additional information about environmental protection, visit the
Rohde & Schwarz website.