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22 electrolux environment concerns
Environment concerns
Packaging materials
The materials marked with the symbol
are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene
This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers.
Old machine
Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your country tidy!
The symbol 
on the product or on its 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 recy- cling of electrical and electronic equip- ment. By ensuring this product is dispo- sed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappro- priate 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.
Ecological hints
To save energy and to help protect the environment,we recommend that you follow these hints:
•Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent, water and time (the nvironment is protected too!).
•The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded.
•With adequate
•Measure out detergent according to the water hardness, the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed..
•To utilize the maximum load, laundry which is tobe dried ready to put away (store dry) can be dried together with items to be ironed. To do this, select the programme for
•Clean the filters regularly to avoid excessive drying times and high electricity consumption.
•Ventilate the room well. The room temperature should not exceed +35°C during.