TANDBERG Gatekeeper User Manual page 5

TANDBERG Gatekeeper User Manual
Environmental Issues
Thank you for buying a product which contributes to a reduction in pollution, and thereby helps
save the environment. Our products reduce the need for travel and transport and thereby reduce
pollution. Our products have either none or few consumable parts (chemicals, toner, gas, paper).
Our products are low energy consuming products.
TANDBERG's Environmental Policy
TANDBERG's Research and Development is continuously improving TANDBERG's prod-
ucts towards less use of environmentally hazardous components and substances as well
as to make the products easier to recycle.
TANDBERG's products are Communication Solutions. The idea of these solutions is to
reduce the need for expensive, time demanding and polluting transport of people. Through
people's use of TANDBERG's products, the environment will benefit from less use of
polluting transport.
TANDBERG's wide use of the concepts of outsourcing makes the company itself a company
with a low rate of emissions and effects on the environment.
TANDBERG's policy is to make sure our partners produce our products with minimal
influence on the environment and to demand and audit their compatibility according to
applicable agreements and laws (national and international).
Environmental Considerations
Like other electronic equipment, the TANDBERG Gatekeeper contains components that may have
a detrimental effect on the environment. TANDBERG works continuously towards eliminating
these substances in our products.
Printed-wiring boards made of plastic, with flame-retardants like Chloride or Bromide.
Component soldering that contains lead.
Smaller components containing substances with possible environmental effect.
After the product's end of life cycle, it should be returned to authorized waste handling and should
be treated according to National and International Regulations for waste of electronic equipment.
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