Cordless electric drill / driver "Cordless Lithium
Cordless electric drill / driver "Cordless Lithium was recalled on 26 August 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0860/11. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The products pose a risk of fire because during very heavy use or when the motor is stalled, the internal switch contacts become hot causing the case to melt in the vicinity of the switch.
| Alert Number | 0860/11 |
| Brand | Sealey Power Products |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model No: CP5002. |
| Published | 26 August 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of fire because during very heavy use or when the motor is stalled, the internal switch contacts become hot causing the case to melt in the vicinity of the switch. There is no thermal trip to cut the load to the switch in stall/high load conditions. In extreme situations the casing can catch fire. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Product Description
Cordless electric drill / driver. Powered by lithium-ion battery (sold separately). Requires mains charger (sold separately).
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Cordless electric drill / driver "Cordless Lithium.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.