Injuries

Chainsaw

Echo / Shindaiwa
ChainsawChainsawChainsaw
Case number
A12/1805/14
Category
Machinery
Type / Model
280TS, CS280TESC , 280TCS, CS280TES, CS281WES
Batch
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇹 Italy
Country of origin
🇯🇵 Japan
Published
2014-11-14

⚠️ Risk

null Certain components of the clutch do not have sufficient play. When the engine is switched on, the increase in temperature causes these components to expand, and if they come into contact they could cause the chain to rotate unintentionally. This problem only occurs at the lowest engine speed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Chainsaw with two-stroke petrol engine.