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Machinery — injuries risk (0301/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJun 9, 2006

Hazard

In a centrifugal test, the cutting discs failed well below the minimum fracture speed of 150 m/sec prescribed by the relevant standard EN 12413. Cracks radiating from the metal ring are apparent on the front of the disc. In addition, the product suffered from incorrect labelling.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Stone cutting disc "Work-it".Description: Stone cutting disc, 115x3.2x22.2mm, max. 11900 RPM, 80m/s.

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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