EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Generator set SWISS-KRAFT “Professional Generator” — risk: burns, chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1966/13
Summary
null There is no information concerning the harmfulness of the exhaust fumes and the obligation to operate the generator in a well-ventilated area.The temperature of the exhaust system is too high. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 12601 and EN 55012.
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Product
Generator set — SWISS-KRAFT
- Brand
- SWISS-KRAFT
- Name / model
- Professional Generator · reference: SK-8500 W
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Machinery
- Electric generator set, 44cm x 44cm x 60 cm, packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null There is no information concerning the harmfulness of the exhaust fumes and the obligation to operate the generator in a well-ventilated area.The temperature of the exhaust system is too high. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 12601 and EN 55012.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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