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Makita Power Chain Saw chainsaw — cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskCutsMar 23, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Makita Power Chain Saw chainsaw — cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Makita Power Chain Saw chainsaw — cuts risk

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

Hazard

The automatic brake is activated too late. In case of kick-back, the running saw blade could contact the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (07/03/2018)

Product description

Chainsaw 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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