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Environment concernsEcological hints
Packaging materials
To save water, energy and to help
protect the environment, we recommend
that you follow these tips:
The materials marked with the symbol? Normally soiled laundry may be
are recyclable.
washed without prewashing in order to
>PE<=polyethylenesave detergent, water and time (the
>PS<=polystyreneenvironment is protected too!).
>PP<=polypropylene? The machine works more
This means that they can be recycled byeconomically if it is fully loaded.
disposing of them properly in? With adequate pre-treatment, stains
appropriate collection containers.and limited soiling can be removed;
the laundry can then be washed at a
Old machine
lower temperature.
Use authorised disposal sites for your? Measure out detergent according to
old appliance. Help to keep your countrythe water hardness, the degree of
tidy!
soiling and the quantity of laundry
The symbol on the product or on itsbeing washed.
packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste.
Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences
for the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this
product. For more detailed information
about recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product. |