Packaging; About The Packaging; Handling Of Packaging Materials; Symbols On Packaging - Elitech FreezePoint 6000 Series User Manual

Section 3: Delivery, packaging, and storage

3.1 Packaging

About the packaging

The package is packaged according to the expected transport conditions. Only environmentally friendly
materials were used for the packaging.
The packaging is intended to protect the device from transport damage and other damage until the time of
installation. Therefore, do not destroy the packaging and do not remove it until just before installation.

Handling of packaging materials

The packaging is multi-use and ensures a hygienic and safe method of transportation. Keep the packaging
for possible return of the device for repairs. This will save you the time and money needed to find equally
suitable packaging.
If disposing of the packaging material, observe the following:
DANGER!
Danger to environment due to improper disposal!
Packaging materials are valuable resources and can be reused or recycled in many cases. Improper
disposal of packaging materials can cause dangers to the environment.
• Be aware of the environment when disposing of the packaging material.
• Observe applicable local disposal regulations. If necessary, task a specialist firm with disposal.

Symbols on packaging

The symbols on the packaging of the device and calibration standard are explained below:
No disposal via municipal waste
Indicates that disposal of the device via municipal waste is prohibited. Disposal of the decommissioned
device should be via electronics and metal recycling. In addition, decommissioned devices can be returned
to the manufacturer for disposal.
Package recycling
Indicates that the packaging can be recycled.
Compliance
This product meets the requirements of EEC Directive 98/79 relating to in-vitro diagnostic devices.
In-vitro diagnostic device
Indicates that the product is an in-vitro diagnostic device.
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