Air compressor Ningbo Huasheng (HSNB) - SCHEPPACH

Injuries Pressure equipment/vessels Other risk levels
Photo of recalled product: Air compressor Ningbo Huasheng (HSNB) - SCHEPPACH
Alert NumberA11/00112/22
BrandNingbo Huasheng Co. Ltd - SCHEPPACH
CategoryPressure equipment/vessels
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCFL-50, HC55-8
Published7 October 2022

Risk Description

The product has a valve which does not correspond to the safety requirements. As a result, the valve can malfunction and cause excessive pressure on the tank, which could burst. Furthermore, the materials are too thin to withstand pressure, and the purging device has been installed in a place where it may not perform adequately. Consequently, the product may explode, injuring the users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive nor with the European standard EN 286-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 04/03/2021

Product Description

Simple pressure vessel with the indication CFL-50. PS = 10 bar / PT = 15 bar. Volume: 50 L TS = -10/+90 °C fitted to the SCHEPPACH HC55-8 air compressor. Product sold online.

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