Angle grinder – Prostart “Angle Grinder”

Serious risk Cuts

Published by Safety Gate 8 Apr 2013In the weekly report of 12 Apr 2013 (week 14, 2013)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Angle grinder
Brand: Prostart
Brand as notified: PROSTART
Name: Angle Grinder
Type / model: KPAG 0501
Batch: 2102030292177
Barcode: 2102030292177
Description: Angle grinder with a black handle. 500-W, 230-V, 50-Hz. The packaging is a cardboard box.
Risk: null The disc guard is not sufficiently resistant to bending. If the product falls, the disc guard may bend, whereupon part of the disc may be accessible, posing a risk of cuts for the user.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Notifying country: Spain
Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert A12/0444/13
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-014 (XML)
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