Laser cutting machine
Damage to sight Machinery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00381/24 |
| Brand | GWEIKE |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LF1390 |
| Published | 23 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The laser ‘protection’ window installed has insufficient protective effect.Reflected or diffused laser radiation can escape freely from the working space of the machine and cause damage to the sight of themachine operator/third parties. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standards EN 11553, EN13849,EN 14119 and EN 14120.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditionsDate of entry into force: 31/01/2024
Product Description
Laser machine for cutting sheet metal. The product is sold online, in particular via Alibaba.