AWG firefighting nozzle — burns & injuries risk
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Hazard
The nozzle is not sufficiently resistant to stand working pressure of 16 bar and may burst. As a result, the user may get injured during bursting and suffer burns when extinguishing a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive nor with the European standard EN 15182-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (05/10/2015)
Product description
Dual-purpose nozzles (spray/jet) for firefighting . Unit of 347x98x98mm, 1.10kg
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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