0498/06
- Case number
- 0498/06
- Category
- Machinery
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2006-08-11
⚠️ Risk
This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- during the electric strength test the breakdown occurred (unsatisfactory insulation);- certain internal wires which are not fixed can get into contact with moving parts and get damaged.This grinder also poses a risk of fire because during normal load test the functioning of the machine became abnormal, smoke was emitted through the ventilation holes and the product caught fire.Due to the short-circuit and fire the commutator and the insulation of the stator-coil and armature coil burned down. This product does not include all required markings.This angle grinder does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the European Standards.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown