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Angle grinder

Electric shock Machinery Serious risk

Angle grinder was recalled on 10 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0206/12. Electric shock risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the rear handle can come off, allowing access to the internal cabling.

Photo of recalled product: Angle grinder
Alert Number0206/12
BrandTechnipro
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number2000 W, model S1M-DD8-230BBatch: 603866
Published10 February 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the rear handle can come off, allowing access to the internal cabling.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

Product Description

Angle grinder

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Angle grinder.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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