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Attachment for brush cutter

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Published by Safety Gate 8 Aug 2024In the weekly report of 9 Aug 2024 (week 32, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Attachment for brush cutter
Description
Flail-type cutting attachment with two chainsaw chains. Product sold online, in particular via Allegro.pl with identification number: 15564472274
Risk
The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · by the distributor · from 24 Jul 2024
Online marketplace
Allegro
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert INFO/00093/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert INFO/00093/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-32 (XML)
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