D+H Mechatronic AG — Drive
Chain drive for opening and closing windows in the façade and roof. The product has a plate indicating its production date as year (Y) month (M) day (D): "xx.xxx.xx / xxxxxxx / YYYYMMDD / xxxxxxxx". All chain drives of types identified above and produced from 01.05.2022 to 30.11....
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries, Security
- Catégorie
- Construction products
- Risque
- A low quality cog (not hardened) has been installed in the chain drive. Under stress, it can break, hence the chain drive may no longer be able hold the smoke/heat extraction valve/window, and in the absence of other safety mechanisms installed, the valve/window can fall onto bystanders and injure them.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Warning consumers of the risks
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Other: Replacement of the defective chain drive
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A metal part in some window or smoke/heat vents may not be strong enough. It could break and let the window or vent fall.
What's happening? A weak gear in the moving part might break under pressure. This could let a heavy window or vent drop suddenly.
Does this affect me? If you have a window or vent with this brand in Germany, Estonia, or Slovenia, it could be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop using the window or vent. Ask a builder or your landlord to check it. Talk to a professional before using it again.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries, Security · Category: Construction products · Hazard: A low quality cog (not hardened) has been installed in the chain drive. Under stress, it can break, hence the chain drive may no longer be able hold the smoke/heat extraction valve/window, and in the absence of other safety mechanisms installed, the valve/window can fall onto bystanders and injure them. · Origin: Germany
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