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Chain disc

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 18 Oct 2018In the weekly report of 26 Oct 2018 (week 43, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Chain disc
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
ITEM 61638
Description
Chain disc with a diameter of 125 mm and a bore diameter of 22.2 mm which may be fitted to angle grinders. The product has been sold online (e.g. via Amazon).
Risk
The chain disc may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, against its intended use, be used as a hand-held circular saw. As a consequence, this could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool.The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 62841 and EN 60745.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1574/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1574/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1574/18
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1574/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-043 (XML)
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