Geko — Saw blade for angle grinders
Circular saw blade, offered and labelled for use on an angle grinder (3 blades / teeth), 125 mm * 22.2 mm. The product was also sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Cuts
- Categoria
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Perigo
- The circular saw blade is advertised as a saw blade for angle grinders. If the saw blade is mounted on an angle grinder, the angle grinder becomes a hand-held circular saw, which is not its intended use. Such use can result in backlashes and loss of control over the tool. This can result in injuries.
- Origin
- Poland
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Retailer) Warning consumers of the risks
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? A circular saw blade sold as a “saw blade for angle grinders.” When put on an angle grinder, it turns the tool into a hand-held circular saw.
What's happening? Using the blade this way can cause the grinder to kick back or slip, making it hard to control. This can lead to cuts or other injuries.
Does this affect me? If you have this blade in Germany, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, or Poland, you could be at risk when using it on an angle grinder.
What should I do? Stop using the blade on an angle grinder right away. Ask your local store or a tool expert for the correct way to use it safely.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The circular saw blade is advertised as a saw blade for angle grinders. If the saw blade is mounted on an angle grinder, the angle grinder becomes a hand-held circular saw, which is not its intended use. Such use can result in backlashes and loss of control over the tool. This can result in injuries. · Origin: Poland
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