Cartridges need to be recycled in accordance with local regulations. Before recycling, the used cartridges must be pulled apart to release the individual components which then must be recycled in the correct recycling bins.
CAUTION! Always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when dismantling a cartridge.
- Use a screw driver to release the blue flange from the ribbon roll.
- Pull the spindle out of the ribbon roll.
- Use the screwdriver to remove the smart-cell from the inside of the spindle.
The following parts are recyclable. Any excess ribbon must be thrown in the trash.