Poland
WELDMAN inverter welder (model ARC 201, barcode 5902701751098, batch 0420/02/2025) equipped with welding cables is affected. It was recalled because insulation, creepage and clearance distances and electrical strength are inadequate and the plug is inadequate, which can make live parts accessible and pose an electric shock risk; it does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and EN 60974-1. The manufacturer has withdrawn the product from the market and warned consumers of the risks.
What's being recalled
Inverter welding machine, equipped with a set of welding cables.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02721/26
Type or model: ARC 201
Barcode: 5902701751098
Batch: 0420/02/2025
The hazard
The insulation, creepage and clearance distances between power and welding circuits are inadequate. The electrical strength of the device is also inadequate. The plug is inadequate taking into account device's rated current making live parts accessible. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60974-1.
What to do
Product withdrawal from market (voluntary, manufacturer).
Warning consumers of risks (voluntary, manufacturer).
The official notice
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