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Plasma welder/ cutter – Tosense

Serious risk Burns, Damage to sight, Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 23 May 2019In the weekly report of 31 May 2019 (week 22, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plasma welder/ cutter
Brand
Tosense
Type / model
CUT50 and ZXZ-200
Description
Metal box containing circuitry, motors and transformer. Supplied with power lead and welding gun fitted to a lead. Packaged in a cardboard box. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay and Amazon.
Risk
The power lead is inadequate and can easily become damaged through overheating or sparks, giving access to live parts. A user might suffer an electric shock. The welding gun is operated by an inadequate single action lever which might lead to accidental activation of the product. Accidental operation when not wearing protective equipment leads to exposure to UV and hot metal sparks that may cause eye injuries, burns and/or and present a cutting hazard. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery and the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standards EN ISO 12100 and EN 60974.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 12 Dec 2018
  • This product listing was removed by Amazon and eBay
Online marketplace
Amazon, eBay
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0829/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0829/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0829/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-022 (XML)
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