SQUIRE 12 TOOTH
Injuries Hand tools Other risk levels
| Alert Number | A11/00059/24 |
| Brand | King Arthur's Tools |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 17 May 2024 |
Risk Description
The chain wheel in the angle grinder can cause a kickback and loss of control over the tool during use. As a result, the user or bystanders can suffer cuts or injuries. The fact that the product can be connected to an angle grinder does not guarantee a safe operation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/03/2024
Product Description
Chain carving wheel for angle grinder consisting of two stainless steel profile discs, between which the appropriate chain is stretched. Product sold online.