Circular saw blade
Wood-carving disc, 115 mm x 22 mm, with 8 teeth, which according to the exhibitor, is intended for use on angle grinders. The product was sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Cuts
- Category
- Machinery
- Hazard
- The product may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, opposed to its advertised use, be used as a hand-held circular saw without the appropriate protections and protective devices. This could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- ▸ (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
What is this? A metal saw blade made in China. It is meant for fixed machines, not hand tools.
What's happening? People may put it on an angle grinder. Used this way, it can kick back or slip, causing cuts.
Does this affect me? If you own one in Germany or France, you could get hurt.
What should I do? Stop using it. Ask a store or a tool expert for a safe replacement.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The product may be mounted on an angle grinder and may therefore, opposed to its advertised use, be used as a hand-held circular saw without the appropriate protections and protective devices. This could cause kickback or loss of control over the tool, resulting in injuries. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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