HP Deskjet 3820 Color Inkjet Printer - Manual (Page 112)

environmental statement
environmental statement
Hewlett-Packard continuously improves the design processes of its Deskjet printers to minimize
the negative impact on the office environment and on the communities where printers are
manufactured, shipped, and used.
reduction and elimination
Paper use: The printer’s manual two-sided printing capability reduces paper usage and the
resulting demands on natural resources. This printer is suited for the use of recycled papers in
accordance with DIN 19309.
Recycled paper: All paper documentation for this printer is printed on recycled paper.
Ozone: Ozone-depleting chemicals such as CFCs have been eliminated from Hewlett-Packard's
manufacturing processes.
recycling
Design for recycling has been incorporated into this printer. The number of materials has been
kept to a minimum while ensuring proper functionality and reliability. Dissimilar materials have
been designed to separate easily. Fasteners and other connections are easy to locate, access,
and remove using common tools. High priority parts have been designed to access quickly for
efficient disassembly and repair.
Printer packaging: The packaging materials for this printer have been selected to provide
maximum protection for the least cost possible, while attempting to minimize environmental
impact and facilitate recycling. The rugged design of the HP Deskjet printer assists in minimizing
both packaging materials and damage rates.
Plastic parts: All major plastics and plastic parts are marked according to international
standards. All plastic parts used in the printer housing and chassis are technically recyclable and
all use a single polymer.
Product longevity: To ensure the longevity of your HP Deskjet printer, HP provides the
following:
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Extended warranty: See limited warranty .
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Replacement parts and consumables are available for three (3) years (five [5]
years in Europe) after production has stopped.
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Product take-back: To return this product to HP at the end of its useful life, go to
www.hp.com/go/recycle. To return empty print cartridges to HP, see hp print cartridge
recovery program .
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