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A12/0908/19

Log splitter

Preeco · Fast log splitter

MachineryInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Finland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The two hand control does not function adequately. Thus the user may take his/her hand(s) in the splitting zone while using the machine. Furthermore, the emergency stop does not stop all movement, it stops only the engine.

Requirements breached

The user's hand(s) may get caught in between the moving pressure plate/log and the splitting wedge of the machine, leading to injury.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 24 May 2019

Product

Description
Kinetic log splitter. The product was sold online.
Brand
Preeco
Model / type
7T

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0908/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-29
Published
13 June 2019
Modified
17 July 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/370767

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