Nickel-Cadmium Batteries; Battery Disposal; Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries - Bosch 53514 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Do not attempt to disas-
WARNING
!
semble the battery or
remove any component projecting from
the battery terminals. Fire or injury may
result. Prior to disposal, protect exposed
terminals with heavy insulating tape to
prevent shorting.

NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES

If equipped with a nickel-cadmium battery,
the battery must be collected, recycled or
disposed of in an environmentally sound
manner.
"The EPA certified RBRC
Battery Recycling Seal on the
nickel-cadmium
battery indicates S-B Power
Tool Company is voluntarily
participating in an industry
program to collect and recycle these
batteries at the end of their useful life, when
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Battery Disposal

taken out of service in the United States or
Canada. The RBRC program provides a
convenient alterative to placing used Ni-Cd
batteries into the trash or the municipal
waste stream, which may be illegal in your
area.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information
on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal
bans/restrictions in your area, or return your
batteries to a Skil/Bosch/Dremel Service
Center for recycling. S-B Power Tool
Company's involvement in this program is
part of our commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our natural
resources."
(Ni-Cd)

NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES

If equipped with a nickel-metal hydride
battery, the battery can be disposed of in a
municipal solid waste stream.
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