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Machinery — injuries risk (0092/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesFeb 24, 2006

Hazard

The throttle, when released, does not always return to the idling position. The fault occurs in particular when the thumb is pressed sharply against the throttle lock before it is removed, after the throttle is released (as one might do unintentionally when throwing the chain saw away in an emergency situation, e.g. on stumbling while cutting branches from a felled tree). This product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the European Standard.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by distributor — Other

Product description

Chain saw with petrol engine "Bonus" Type/model: BKS 3835-01CK.

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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