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Log saw

Cuts, Injuries Machinery Serious risk

Log saw was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1992/13. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Finland. The distance from the saw blade teeth to the outer surface of the guard on the pivoting table is too small.

Photo of recalled product: Log saw
Alert NumberA12/1992/13
BrandMAX PRO
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeCuts, Injuries
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLG405/1094, 2011/2261
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

The distance from the saw blade teeth to the outer surface of the guard on the pivoting table is too small. The fixed guard opening that encloses the periphery of the saw blade is too wide.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1870.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A circular sawing machine for firewood, green frame standing on 4 legs.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Log saw.

About this risk

This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.

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