Modeco Expert angle grinder — cuts risk (A11/0055/17)
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The dimensions of the guard are not adequate to protect the user properly from flying disc fragments. The tool can restart after an interruption of the mains supply without the user releasing and re-actuating the switch. The instructions do not make the user aware of all hazardous situations.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures taken
- Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product — Distributor (21/02/2017)
Product description
Angle grinder packed in a cardboard box.
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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