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Adapter for angle grinder “Electric chain saw stand”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 19 Dec 2018In the weekly report of 4 Jan 2019 (week 1, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Adapter for angle grinder
Brand
Unknown
Name
Electric chain saw stand
Description
Adapter set to convert an angle grinder into an chainsaw (Angle grinder not included). All necessary parts are in a box (35 x 13 cm) and have to be assembled by the costumer. The product has been sold online (in particular Amazon, eBay, Aliexpress).
Risk
If the adapter is used on an angle grinder, the product becomes against its intended use a chainsaw without the appropriate safety features. This could lead to risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Online marketplace
Amazon, AliExpress, eBay
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/2000/18
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/2000/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-001 (XML)
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