Wood planer and thicknesser
Nova · Planer/thicknesser
MachineryElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The basic insulation (not protected against dirt) is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between live parts (micro switch connector) and earthed metal part (frame) is not sufficient. Accessible parts can become live and a user could receive an electric shock from them.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 61029-2-3.
Measures taken
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 16 February 2022
- Repairing the defect Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 16 February 2022
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 16 February 2022
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 16 February 2022
Product
- Description
- Planer-thicknesser for woodwork, with a rotation of 9000 RPM/Min and 230V power. Product sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00059/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-15
- Published
- 8 April 2022
- Modified
- 28 April 2022
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005869
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