EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-001
Unknown · Electric chain saw stand
If the adapter is used on an angle grinder, the product becomes against its intended use a chainsaw without the appropriate safety features. This could lead to risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.
- Published
- 04 January 2019
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/2000/18
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Adapter set to convert an angle grinder into an chainsaw (Angle grinder not included). All necessary parts are in a box (35 x 13 cm) and have to be assembled by the costumer. The product has been sold online (in particular Amazon, eBay, Aliexpress).