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Poultry plucking machine – Fringo “Geflügelrupfmaschine RF-169 / Plucking Fingers RF-169”

Serious risk Electric shock, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 19 Jun 2014In the weekly report of 27 Jun 2014 (week 25, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Poultry plucking machine
Brand
Fringo
Name
Geflügelrupfmaschine RF-169 / Plucking Fingers RF-169
Type / model
RF 169
Batch
Unknown
Description
Machine for plucking feathers from poultry.
Risk
null The cables or single wires can detach from the cable clamp by mechanical stress such as vibration of the machine. Thus, electrical voltage can appear on parts of the machine or its covering causing a fatal electric shock if somebody should touch them.Movable transmission parts can be touched through the feather chute at the side of the machine and from underneath the machine. The machine does not stop when the flap is open and therefore parts of the body of the user may come into contact with rotating machine parts causing injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and with the relevant European standards EN 60204, EN 60352, EN 60034.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · from 2 May 2014
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 2 May 2014
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Professional
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0958/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0958/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0958/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0958/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-025 (XML)
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