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Electric shock Machinery Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 18 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1407/13. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the protection of users against direct contact with live parts is insufficient;- the wiring requirement is not met;- labelling and instructions are insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1407/13
BrandRotenbach
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFO-65 , Serial number: 131 -212 - 2013
Published18 October 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the protection of users against direct contact with live parts is insufficient;- the wiring requirement is not met;- labelling and instructions are insufficient.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 12601.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Petrol generator with red tank and black tubular steel frame. The dimensions of the generator are 61 cm x 43 cm x 43.5 cm. It can be started by pull starter or electronic ignition, the power output is 6.5 HP.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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