EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Compressors Regen-Tec — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0657/11
Summary
null The products pose a serious risk of injuries because they can explode. For a) to e): cause: defective welds, for b), c) and e): additional cause: use of unkilled steel.The products do not comply with the Directive 2009/105/EC on simple pressure vessels, the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2006/95/EC and the Directive 2004/108/EC on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and the…
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Product
- a) Airprofi 1.8: Mobile compressor with reclined vessel V= ca. 30 l , p= 8 bar, delivery rate = 120 l/min; b) Airprofi 2: Mobile compressor with upright vessel V=50 l , p=8 bar, delivery rate = 120 l/min; c) Profi-Airtec 128-8-1.1: Mobile compressor with reclined vessel V= 24 l , p= 8 ba
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a serious risk of injuries because they can explode. For a) to e): cause: defective welds, for b), c) and e): additional cause: use of unkilled steel.The products do not comply with the Directive 2009/105/EC on simple pressure vessels, the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2006/95/EC and the Directive 2004/108/EC on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and the European standard EN 286-1.
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