Circular Saw
Circular Saw was recalled on 2 March 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0323/18. Electric shock risk reported by Bulgaria. The mechanical strength of the enclosure is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0323/18 |
| Brand | RTRMAX |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RTH 182 |
| Published | 2 March 2018 |
Risk Description
The mechanical strength of the enclosure is inadequate. The enclosure can break leaving live parts accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 07/12/2017
Product Description
Circular saw, packaged in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Circular Saw.
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.