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Winter wedge cutter machine — cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskCutsJun 17, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Winter wedge cutter machine — cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Winter wedge cutter machine — cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Winter wedge cutter machine — cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Winter wedge cutter machine — cuts risk

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

Hazard

Direct access to the saw blade while the cutter is in operation poses an acute danger of injury through the loss of limbs, for example. A similar situation also pertains with regard to access to various other machine parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (08/03/2016)

Product description

Mechanical saw with a saw blade that moves during the work process and a built-in mechanical feed device for the saw blade and manual loading.

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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