15. Disposal
Electrical and electronic
equipment, accessories and
packaging must be recycled
in an environmentally com-
patible manner.
Do not dispose of
electrical and
electronic
equipment as
domestic waste.
16. Manufacturer's warranty
Manufacturer's warranty
of STEINEL GmbH, Diesel-
strasse 80-84, DE-33442
Herzebrock-Clarholz,
Germany
All STEINEL products
meet the highest quality
standards. For this reason,
we, the manufacturer, are
pleased to provide you, the
customer, with a warranty
under the following terms
and conditions:
The warranty covers the ab-
sence of deficiencies which
are proven to be the result
of a material defect or fault
in manufacturing and which
are reported to us imme-
diately after detection and
within the warranty period.
The warranty shall cover
all STEINEL Professional
products sold and used in
Germany.
Our warranty cover for
consumers
The provisions below apply
to consumers. A consumer
is any natural person
who, on entering into the
purchase transaction,
neither acts in exercising
their commercial nor their
self-employed activity.
You can opt for warranty
cover in the form of repair
or replacement which will
be provided free of charge
(if applicable, in the form of
a successor model of the
EU countries only:
Under the current
European Directive on
Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment
and its implementation
in national law, electrical
and electronic equipment
no longer suitable for
use must be collected
separately and recycled
same or higher quality) or in
the form of a credit note.
In the case of sensors,
floodlights, outdoor and
indoor lights, the warranty
period for the STEINEL
Professional product you
have purchased is:
5 years,
for hot-air and hot-melt
gluing products: 1 year
in each case from the date
on which the product was
purchased.
We shall bear the shipping
costs but not the transport
risks involved in return
shipment.
Our warranty cover for
entrepreneurs
The provisions below
apply to entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneur is a natural or
legal person or partnership
with legal personality who
or which, on entering into
the purchase transaction,
acts in exercising their or its
commercial or self-emplo-
yed activity.
We have the option of
providing warranty cover
by rectifying deficiencies
free of charge, replacing a
product free of charge (if
applicable, in the form of
a successor model of the
same or higher quality) or
by issuing a credit note.
In the case of sensors,
floodlights, outdoor and
indoor lights, the warranty
– 22 –
in an environmentally
compatible manner.
period for the STEINEL
Professional product you
have purchased is:
5 years,
for hot-air and hot-melt
gluing products: 1 year
in each case from the date
on which the product was
purchased.
Within the scope of
warranty cover, we shall
not bear your expenses
accruing from subsequent
fulfillment nor shall we bear
your expenses for removing
the defective product and
installing a replacement
product.
Statutory rights accruing
from defects, gratuitous-
ness
The warranty cover descri-
bed here shall be applicable
in addition to the statutory
rights of warranty – inclu-
ding special consumer
protection provisions – and
shall not restrict or replace
them. Exercising your
statutory rights in the event
of defects is gratuitous.
Exemptions from the
warranty
All replaceable lamps are
expressly excluded from
this warranty.
In addition to this, the war-
ranty shall not cover:
- any wear resulting from
use or any other natural
wear of product parts or