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Angle grinder – Akita

Serious risk Electric shock, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 4 May 2012In the weekly report of 11 May 2012 (week 19, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Angle grinder
Brand
Akita (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
AKITA
Type / model
GX-AG003
Batch
-
Description
Angle grinder with a disc diameter of 115 mm, 230V, 50Hz, 500W. Packed in a cardboard box, sealed with a plastic band.
Risk
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the machine’s parts can separate or break due to the insufficient mechanical strength of the flanges, the connection between the disc and the machine, as well as the fact that the slope of the protection shield on the safety device does not comply. The product poses a risk of electric shock because when using the angle grinder, the double insulation may puncture with the result that live parts are accessible.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0717/12
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0717/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-019 (XML)
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