Trimmer, Multi–tool Power Head

Burns, Fire Machinery Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Trimmer, Multi–tool Power Head
Alert NumberA12/1929/12
BrandSHINDAIWA
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberT242XSM242S
Published28 December 2012

Risk Description

null High temperature generated in the catalytic converter set in the exhaust silencer can cause the exhaust silencer to overheat. This can result in burns to the operator if the arms or another part of the body touch the exhaust silencer whilst it is hot. The exhaust silencer cover may melt and catch fire.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Trimmer multi–tool.

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