EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Machinery
Lawn mower STIHL “STIHL RT” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00946/26
Summary
Leakages in the fuel system of the engine may cause a fire or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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HazardBurns, Fire
Notified byAustria
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
- Ride-on lawn mower to mow large lawns.
What is the risk?
- Leakages in the fuel system of the engine may cause a fire or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory 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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