Batteries are included with most electronic devices. For example, with the flashlights, speedometers, laser guns and pistols we offer. In connection with the sale of these batteries and replacement batteries, we, as a dealer, are obliged under the Battery Act to inform our customers of the following: Please dispose of old batteries and rechargeable batteries (accumulators), as required by law, at a municipal collection point or give them to retailers location free of charge.According to the Battery Act, disposal in household waste is expressly prohibited.So that raw materials and possible pollutants can be recycled in a targeted manner. Batteries that we have or have had in our range can be returned to our shop free of charge after use at the address below or sent back to us by post with sufficient postage. This applies to quantities that you have purchased from us or that end users usually discard.
Postal address:
Gehmann GmbH & Co. KG
Karlstrasse 40
76133 Karlsruhe
Please note the special labeling and registration requirements, i.e. transport conditions for the postal shipment of batteries.The crossed-out wheeled bin printed on all battery packaging indicates this obligation. You will also find the chemical symbols for the substances cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) or mercury (Hg) there, provided they are present in concentrations above the limit values. You will also find this information in the documents accompanying the consignment or in the manufacturer's operating instructions.
Pb = battery contains more than 0.004% lead by mass
Cd = battery contains more than 0.002 percent by mass of cadmium
Hg = battery contains more than 0.005 percent by mass of mercury
Further information on the Battery Act can be found on the Internet at the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety or at the \"Common Battery Collection System\" at www.grs-batterien.de