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CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
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This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic
products (WEEE) should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste
stream.
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Old electrical products can contain hazardous substances so correct disposal
of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health. Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that
could be used to repair other products, and other valuable materials that can be
recycled to conserve limited resources.
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You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product,
or contact your local government waste office for details of your nearest authorised
WEEE collection point. For the most up to date information for your country, please
see www.lg.com/global/recycling.
DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE (AS PER E-WASTE
RULES)
(For model FHD1057STB)
1. When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is depicted on the product and its
operator’s manual, it means the product is covered by the e-waste Management
and Handling Rules , 2011 and are meant to be recycled, dismantled, refurbished
or disposed off.
2. Dos:
a. The product is required to be handed over only to the authorized recycler for
disposal.
b. Keep the product in isolated area, after it becomes non-functional/
unrepairable so as to prevent its accidental breakage.
Don’t:
a. The product should not be opened by the user himself/herself, but only by
authorized service personnel.
b. The product is not meant for re-sale to any unauthorized agencies/scrap
dealer/kabariwalah.
c. The product is not meant for mixing into household waste stream.
d. Do not keep any replaced spare part(s) from the product in exposed area.
3. Any disposal through unauthorized agencies/person will attract action under
Environment (Protection) Act 1986.
4. This product is complied with the requirement of Hazardous Substances as
specified under Rule 13 (1) & (2) of the E-Waste (Management & Handling) Rules,
2011.
5. To locate a nearest collection centre or call for pick-up (limited area only) for
disposal of this appliance, please contact Toll Free No. 1800-315-9999 / 1800-
180-9999 or message at 9711709999 (LG WhatsApp No.) for details. All
collection centre and pick up facilities are done by third parties with LG Electronics
India Pvt. Ltd. Merely as a facilitator. For more detailed information , please visit :
http://www.lg.com/in.