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Scheppach Sliding compound mitre saw — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsElectric shockOct 18, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Scheppach Sliding compound mitre saw — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Scheppach Sliding compound mitre saw — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Scheppach Sliding compound mitre saw — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The power supply of the marking laser is defective. Consequently,when plugged to the mains, the brass housing of the laser might become live, which if touched will lead the user to receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

  • Providing customers with repair kit — Manufacturer (17/09/2019)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (17/09/2019)
  • Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions — Manufacturer (17/09/2019)

Product description

Different models of mitre saw mounted on a sliding compound with a marking laser. The product was also sold online.

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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