Invacare User guide manual Disposing and Recycling of Used Batteries

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NOTE

An "Overvoltage" condition may occur temporarily while you are descending a steep gradient with fully charged batteries, when the motors virtually have the effect of a dynamo, adding to the batteries.

WARNING

When you replace worn out batteries, fit the type recommended by the wheelchair manufacturer. If you use another type the battery gauge may be inaccurate.

10.3 Disposing and Recycling of Used Batteries

You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest to you.

This product has been supplied from an environmentally aware manufacturer that complies with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

Directive 2002/96/CE.

This product may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment if disposed of in places (landfills) that are not appropriate according to legislation.

The ‘crossed out wheelie bin’ symbol is placed on this product to encourage you to recycle wherever possible.

Please be environmentally responsible and recycle this product through your recycling facility at its end of life.

NOTE

For further information on the location of your nearest battery recycling facility please contact your local government authority.

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