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A11/0060/17

Angle grinder

SHARKS · UHLOVÁ BRÚSKA ('Angle grinder')

MachineryElectric shockInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Slovakia
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Requirements breached

The insulation is insufficient and parts of the angle grinder could become live. The guard does not protect the user properly and if the disc disintegrates, flying fragments could consequently cause injuries to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 December 2016
  2. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 December 2016
  3. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 December 2016

Product

Description
Angle grinder packed in a cardboard box.
Brand
SHARKS
Model / type
Model SH 950 SHK235 DB5008 Year of manufacturing 2015 Ø125mm

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A11/0060/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-015
Published
4 April 2017

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/253190

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