Angle grinder
Verto
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovenia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
In the event that the cutting disc breaks, the disc guard intended to protect the user rotates too much.
Requirements breached
As a consequence, the user could be hit by flying particles. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 31 August 2018
Product
- Description
- Angle grinder.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/0089/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-047
- Published
- 16 November 2018
- Corrigendum
- Corrigenda : Notification A12/1053/18 from Report 2018-030 has been permanently removed at the request of the notifying authority following new test results which show that the product complies. Notification A11/0084/18 from Report-2018-045 has been modified to correct the product description and applicable legal basis.
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