Note on the disposal of used batteries
The following note is intended for those who use batteries or products with built-in batteries and no longer resell in the form supplied to them (end users):
Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. You are legally obliged to return used batteries so that professional disposal can be guaranteed. You can deliver used batteries at a municipal collection point or at collection points in your local businesses. We are also obliged as a distributor of batteries for the return of used batteries, with our obligation to take back to old batteries of the kind that we have as new batteries in our range or have had in our range. Old batteries of the aforementioned kind can either be returned to us with sufficient prepaid postage or delivered directly to our dispatch warehouse at the following address free of charge:
Wannsee-Electronic GmbH
Barnhelmstr. 17d
14129 Berlin
GERMANY
Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out dustbin (see below). This symbol indicates that batteries should not be disposed of with household waste. For batteries containing more than 0.0005% by mass of mercury, more than 0.002% by mass of cadmium or more than 0.004% by mass of lead, below the dustbin symbol is the chemical name of the pollutant used - where "Cd" stands for cadmium, "Pb" stands for lead, and "Hg" for mercury.
1. Free return of used batteries
Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. You are legally obliged to return used batteries so that professional disposal can be guaranteed. You can deliver used batteries at a municipal collection point or at collection points in your local businesses. We are also obliged as a distributor of batteries for the return of used batteries, with our obligation to take back to old batteries of the kind that we have as new batteries in our range or have had in our range. Old batteries of the aforementioned kind can either be returned to us with sufficient prepaid postage or delivered directly to our dispatch warehouse at the following address free of charge:
Wannsee-Electronic GmbH
Barnhelmstr. 17d
14129 Berlin
GERMANY
2. Meaning of the battery symbols
Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out dustbin (see below). This symbol indicates that batteries should not be disposed of with household waste. For batteries containing more than 0.0005% by mass of mercury, more than 0.002% by mass of cadmium or more than 0.004% by mass of lead, below the dustbin symbol is the chemical name of the pollutant used - where "Cd" stands for cadmium, "Pb" stands for lead, and "Hg" for mercury.
