EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk New Machinery
Polishing machine Dayplus “Rechargeable Polishing Machine” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02527/26
Summary
Dayplus rechargeable polishing machines have been rejected at the border in Northern Ireland because the supplied adapter failed electrical safety tests, creating a risk of electric shock from inadequate insulation. Additionally, the lithium-ion batteries pose a serious fire hazard due to the potential for overheating.
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Product
- Rechargeable polishing machine with wall plug and replaceable 12V lithium-ion batteries.
What is the risk?
- The supplied adapter failed the electrical strength test. If the product is used with this adapter, inadequate insulation may cause accessible parts to become live, exposing the user to a risk of electric shock. Moreover, the lithium ion batteries may overheat and start a fire. 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: 22/06/2026
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