
Service and maintenance
8.6 Battery disposal
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Operating Instructions, 07/2012, A5E03059912-02
You can find the forms on the Internet and on the CD delivered with the device.
Note
Return of products with Lithium batteries
Lithium batteries are certified as dangerous goods according to the Regulation of Dangerous
Goods, UN 3090 and UN 3091. Special transport documentation is required to observe
these regulations.
Therefore it is recommended to remove lithium batteries prior to shipment
If the battery is important for the examination of the product and it cannot be removed, the
product has to be returned according to the Regulation of Dangerous goods.
8.6
Battery disposal
In accordance with EU directive 2006/66/EC, batteries are not to be disposed of using
municipal waste disposal services.
Waste industrial batteries are accepted back by Siemens or by the local Siemens
representative. Please talk to your local Siemens contact
http://www.automation.siemens.com/partner
) or follow the return procedures (Page 53) of
Siemens Flow Instruments.
8.7
Disposal
Devices identified by this symbol may not be disposed of in the
municipal waste disposal services under observance of the
Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electronic and electrical
equipment (WEEE).
They can be returned to the supplier within the EC or to a
locally approved disposal service. Observe the specific
regulations valid in your country.