Miele PG 8591 Operating Instructions Manual page 19

Warning and Safety Instructions
Disposing of your old appliance
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Please note that the machine may contain contamination from
blood and other bodily fluids, pathogens, and facultative pathogens,
and must be decontaminated before disposal.
For environmental and safety reasons, dispose of all process
chemical residues in accordance with safety regulations (wear safety
goggles and gloves).
Remove or disable the door lock prior to disposal of the machine, so
that children cannot become trapped inside. Then make appropriate
arrangements for safe disposal of the machine.
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