Chainsaw
Kraft & Dele · Professional Chainsaw - Gas Chain Saw
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The handle of the chainsaw is too small to be gripped easily when wearing gloves. The chain brake and the throttle interlock do not operate correctly and the stop function does not stop the engine instantly. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681-1.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 3 July 2014
Product
- Description
- Two petrol powered chainsaws. KD153: 400mm length blade and green in colour. KD151: 450mm length blade and blue in colour. Both models of chainsaws are 52cc. Each outer cardboard box contains two of the same model of chainsaw. The chainsaws need to be assembled by the end user.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1408/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-036
- Published
- 5 September 2014
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/128200
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