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Electrical Poland Warning consumers of risks; Product withdrawal from market

Germina Der Electriker welding machine safety alert: burns and electric shock risk

Welding machine
Image: Poland via EU Safety Gate

What's being recalled

Semi-automatic welding machine for use with MIG/MAG/MMA welding.

Packaging: Cardboard box.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/03124/26

Product name on the item: Polautomat spawalniczy MIG/MAG/MMA EASY 180

Type or model: GW-E180MIG/MAG

Barcode: 5905255672727

The hazard

The creepage and clearance distances of the electrical circuit of the device, its insulation and electrical strength are inadequate. Live parts may become accessible, and the user could receive an electric shock. Moreover, the thermal protection mechanism does not protect the device from overheating, which can cause fire or burns to the user.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-1.

What to do

Warning consumers of risks (voluntary, manufacturer).

Product withdrawal from market (voluntary, manufacturer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Poland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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