Impact drill
Impact drill was recalled on 13 July 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0683/07. Fire risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a serious risk of fire because the internal wiring is unfixed therefore short-circuits may occur and the machine caught fire during the thermal test.
| Alert Number | 0683/07 |
| Brand | REDLINE |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RL/ID0955-910, Article No: Z1JE-KZ2-16B, Code: 1809049559109 |
| Published | 13 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of fire because the internal wiring is unfixed therefore short-circuits may occur and the machine caught fire during the thermal test. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product has a red plastic cover, while the drive gear house has a silver metal cover with a black rubber insert at the grip. The machine is supplied with a quick-chuck, thus the machine can be tightened with the hand. Main parts of the device: mains plug (FY-007; 16A; 250V; VDE); mains cable (H05VV-F; 2x0,75mm2 YONKANG ZHIYING CABLE AND WIRE FACTORY; VDE); switch+speed regulator unit (FA2-6/1BEK; 6(6)A; 250V~; 5E4; TÜV) and motor without inscriptions. Technical specification: 230V~; 50Hz; 910W; 0-2800r/min; 13mm; Class II.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Impact drill.
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.