[Recalled] Kettensägeblatt — The chain disc may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against it… | EU Safety Gate 2018-10-26
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Kettensägeblatt |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Stanford |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/1573/18 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Cuts |
| Notice date | 26 October 2018 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The chain disc may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. The disc takes too long to stop. As a consequence, this could cause kickback, the user may lose control over the tool or get hurt while the disc stops. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 62841 and EN 60745.
This Serious risk recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Germany and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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