Regulatory and Certification Considerations
MXFS
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Regulatory and Certification Considerations
2.1
Environment Considerations
2.1.1
Disposal of your Old Appliance
When the attached symbol combination - crossed-out wheeled
bin and solid bar symbol is attached to a product it means the
product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC and is
applicable in the European Union and other countries with
separate collection systems. All electrical and electronic products
should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste
stream or household via designated collection facilities appointed by the
government or the local authorities. The correct disposal of your old appliance
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and
human health.
For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please con
tact your city office, waste disposal service or distributor that purchased the
product. HBK FiberSensing is a manufacturer registered in the ANREEE -
"Associação Nacional para o Registo de Equipamentos Eléctricos e Elec
trónicos" under number PT001434. HBK FiberSensing celebrated a "Utente"
type contract with Amb3E - "Associação Portuguesa de Gestão de Resíduos
de Equipamentos Eléctricos e Electrónicos", which ensures the transfer of
Electrical and Electronic appliance waste management, i.e. placing Electronic
and Electrical appliances in the Portuguese market, from the manufacturer
HBK FiberSensing to Amb3E.
2.2
Laser Safety
The MXFS Interrogator contains a laser in its core. A laser is a light source that
can be dangerous to people exposed to it. Even low power lasers can be haz
ardous to a person's eyesight. The coherence and low divergence of laser light
