Product Safety Report: Vevor Belt Disc Sander (2201-0005)
Product Safety Report for Vevor Belt Disc Sander presenting a a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor Belt Disc Sander
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as mains plug did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Belt Disc Sander |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model Number | GJXCSDJ |
| Other product identifiers | IC911780210927324 (1217) |
| SKU | SGJXCSDJ0000000001V2-GB, 975 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Red mains powered metal bodied electric sander incorporating belt and disc attachments, fitted with a supply cord and fused plug |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the mains plug did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The live and neutral pins on the plug are too close to the periphery, therefore the user may receive an electric shock if touching live pins when inserting the plug into the socket. The mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which conforms to BS 1362.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0005
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards