EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-24
Attila · Cutter for lawn trimmer - Terminator 4
The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the chain links can break;- the wire guard on the lawn trimmer does not provide adequate protection for this type of cutter. One fatal accident reported involving a similar model. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
- Published
- 18 June 2010
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0912/10
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Machinery
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Italy
Product description
Cutter to be fitted to a lawn trimmer; instead of a rotating plastic thread, there is a rotating disc with four chain loops similar to the chains of chain saws. This is intended to enable the user to cut dense undergrowth, branches and bushes. Only supplied for retro-fitting.