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monstershop T-mech powder coating machine — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireOct 4, 2024
Photo from the official notice: monstershop T-mech powder coating machine — electric shock & fire risk

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Hazard

The product lacks proper earthing and can be used continuously, bypassing the trigger guard. This can lead to electric shock from charged objects. Additionally, a spark discharge can ignite a powder cloud, posing a fire hazard. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive relating to equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmosphere (ATEX) nor with the European standard EN 50050-2.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer
  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer
  • Stop of sales — Manufacturer

Product description

Hand-operated electrostatic powder coating machine. Product sold online in particular via eBay (unique identifier: 116190973230).

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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