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Old Appliances in Korea: Free Pickup or Local Collection?

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AI-created editorial concept by KEYWORD_WORLD; not a real home, product model or official collection site. Replacing a fridge is one thing. Getting rid of one small appliance is another. In Korea, the right collection route depends on the item’s category, size and quantity. Start with the national free pickup service’s current list. If your items do not meet its minimum, ask your building manager or local waste office about a separate collection route. Which items can use national pickup? The operator groups items as follows. Use its full guide for exclusions and unusual products. Category Current rule One-item category Fridges, washing machines, air conditioners; TVs and monitors ≥31 inches. Other electrical products: width + depth + height ≥150 cm, or weight ≥12 kg. Five-item category At least five qualifying items: displays ≤30 inches and medium-small electrical products. Other products: combined dimensions 50–under 150 cm, or weight 1–under 12 kg. Extra items Very small products, s...