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Ventrac Ventrac 3200 compact tractor — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJul 4, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Ventrac Ventrac 3200 compact tractor — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Ventrac Ventrac 3200 compact tractor — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Ventrac Ventrac 3200 compact tractor — injuries risk

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

Hazard

Due to the minimal gap between the front and back part of the machine, there is a risk that persons (operator and passengers) get their limbs crushed when the machine is turning.There is a risk of amputation of fingers at the belt drive, which is not protected by means of guards or other protective devices.If the machine is used on steep slopes or uneven terrain, the machine can roll or tip over. If the machine rolls or tips over, there is a serious risk that the operator is getting crushed by the machine. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (06/06/2014)

Product description

Compact tractor which can be used with several types of interchangeable equipment such as rotary lawn mowers, dozer blades and buckets for use as an earth mowing machine.

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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