EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Circular saw “Lithium Cutting Machine” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00023/26
Summary
The plug pins are too close to the plug face periphery and therefore the plug does not make a secure connection with the socket. due to this, the user could touch the pins and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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Product
Circular saw
- Name / model
- Lithium Cutting Machine · DLN-216
- Category
- Machinery
- Handheld circular saw with lithium-ion rechargeable battery and AC adaptor.
What is the risk?
- The plug pins are too close to the plug face periphery and therefore the plug does not make a secure connection with the socket. due to this, the user could touch the pins and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 06/11/2025
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