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Meganex Equipment Hallitunkki trolley jack — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesOct 26, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Meganex Equipment Hallitunkki trolley jack — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Meganex Equipment Hallitunkki trolley jack — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Meganex Equipment Hallitunkki trolley jack — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The load marked on the product is too high. When lifting a heavy load, the jack could descend uncontrollably and at speed, trapping and injuring the user underneath. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 1494.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (28/09/2018)

Product description

Red hydraulic trolley jack with a capacity of 2.5 tons, sold 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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