Faster Tools circular saw blade — cuts risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The circular saw blade is marketed as an attachment that can be mounted on an angle grinder and the device could therefore, contrary to its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. 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 nor with the European standards EN 60745-2-3 and EN 62841-2-3.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product — Retailer
Product description
Circular saw blade intended for wood, chipboard cutting, with a diameter of 125 mm and centre hole of 22.23 mm, advertised for use with angle grinders.
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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