
Circular saw blade
MachineryCuts
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The saw blade can be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, opposed to its advertised use, be used as a hand-held circular saw without the appropriate protections and protective devices. This could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the European standard EN 60745-2-3.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Wood-carving disc for chainsaw blade which, according to the exhibitor, is intended for use on angle grinders. The product is 100 mm x 16 mm, with 22 teeth. The product was sold online.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00409/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-9
- Published
- 2 March 2023
- Modified
- 2 March 2023
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