Log splitter
Timco Tools · Pikahalkomakone 7 Ton / 51cm
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The two-handed safety switch does not function correctly.
Requirements breached
The user could trigger the splitter with only one hand while having the second hand /arm in the trajectory of the pressure plate or close to the wedge, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 609-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 5 September 2018
Product
- Description
- Electrical kinetic wedge splitter with a force of 7 tons.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1440/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-040
- Published
- 26 September 2018
- Corrigendum
- Notification A11/0049/14 published in report 20-2014 of 23 May 2014 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following the Judgement of the General Court in Case T-474/15
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