Wedge log splitter – Timco “Fast log splitter”
Other risk levels Electric shock, Injuries
- Product
- Wedge log splitter
- Brand
- Timco (2 alerts)
- Name
- Fast log splitter
- Type / model
- 7 T, 51 cm
- Description
- Electric wedge log splitter. The product is manufactured in 2021, has a voltage of 230 V, 1.5 kW power, a rated current of 16 A and a frequency of 50 Hz, and weights 86 kg. Product sold online.
- Risk
- The area where log splitting takes place is not protected adequately. A user may introduce his hand or a finger in the area and have it cut by the blades, or have his palm crushed by the machinery. Furthermore, the product is not correctly insulated against ingress of water; hence, the product may short-circuit and the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 609-1.
- Measures
- Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 28 Nov 2022
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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Other alerts for Timco
- Machinery · Finland Wedge splitter machine – Timco 31 Marweek 13 report, 2023 Injuries Other risk levels