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Woodworking 16MM 3/5 "Chain plate Angle grinding T circular saw blade — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJun 11, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Woodworking 16MM 3/5 "Chain plate Angle grinding T circular saw blade — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The circular saw blade may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (18/03/2021)

Product description

Wood carving chain disc for angle grinders. The product was advertised as suitable for use on commercial angle grinders and was sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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