Product Safety Report: Vevor Oil-Free Air Compressor (750-25L) (2206-0030)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Oil-Free Air Compressor presenting a serious risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Vevor Oil-Free Air Compressor

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries and explosion as it possesses poor internal and external build quality.

Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.

Product information

Type Machinery - Oil-Free Air Compressor
Brand Vevor
Model 750-25L
Barcode WSKYJ750-25L000001V2
Country of Origin China
Product Description White air compressor with Vevor black and yellow labelling, supplied in polythene packaging.
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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a risk of injuries and explosion. The product possessed no declaration of conformity to demonstrate that the simple pressure vessel had been tested to the applicable standard, EN 286-1. The product requires improvements to quality assurance, documentation and markings, and was incorrectly rated for UK mains supply voltage. The product also had poor internal and external build quality.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The product has been destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2206-0030

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 16 February 2023