LG 77EG970T User Manual download pdf (Page 41)

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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

(India region only)

Disposal of your old appliance (as per e-waste Rules)

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/un-repairable 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. Hazards of improper handling or accidental breakage:

a. All picture tubes are hazardous due to concentration of lead, cadmium and zinc in it. The various chemicals and

heavy metals contained in picture tubes cause cancer, birth defects, hormone disruption, and damage body organs

when they leak into the environment. All of this can, and does, leach into the soil, ground water, air and our own

bodies.

To prevent possible injury in case of breakage, wear heavy protective clothing, including gloves & safety goggles.

b. If batteries are disposed incorrectly, it can greatly harm the environment. The chemical by-products are hazardous.

The metals and chemicals found in batteries can mix into soil which may be hazardous to humans, plants and ani

mals. If thrown in fire, they can cause blast and release toxic gases which may be harmful for health.

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. 1800-180-9999 for details. All collection centre and pick up facilities are done by third parties whith LG

Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. merely as a facilitator. For more detailed information, please visit : http://www.lge.com/in

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