Wedge splitter machine

Electric shock Machinery Other risk levels
Photo of recalled product: Wedge splitter machine
Alert NumberA11/00035/23
BrandWoodtec
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberXW125 (FLS10T)
Published31 March 2023

Risk Description

The area where log splitting takes place is not adequately protected. The product is not correctly insulated against ingress of water, may short-circuit and the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 609.

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: 02/12/2022

Product Description

Grey horizontal wedge splitter on wheels, brown cardboard box. Product also sold online.

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