EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Chainsaw Sanli “Petrol Chainsaw” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0816/18
Summary
The chain catcher is inadequate. In the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.
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Product
- Petrol chainsaw in cardboard box
- Recall information: https://www.tucksobrien.ie/News/tabid/123/Post/867/Safety-Alert-SANLI-SCS4950-CHAINSAW
What is the risk?
- The chain catcher is inadequate. In the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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