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9. Disposal and recycling
9.1. General information
Always discharge the Li-ion battery before disposal. Use electrical tape or other approved
covering over the Li-ion battery connection points to prevent short circuits.
Battery recycling is encouraged. Dispose of the Li-ion battery in accordance with local, state
and federal laws and regulations. Batteries may be returned to the manufacturer.
USA & Canada:
Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries are subject to disposal and recycling regulations that vary
by country and region. Always check and follow your applicable regulations before disposing
of any Li-ion battery. Contact Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (www.rbrc.org) for
U.S.A. and Canada, or your local Li-ion battery recycling organization.
EC
Waste must be disposed of in accordance with relevant EC Directives and national, regional
and local environmental control regulations. For disposal within the EC, the appropriate code
according to the European Waste Catalogue (EWC) should be used.
Other
Many countries prohibit the disposal of waste electronic equipment in standard waste
receptacles.
