Product Safety Report: Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5 (2112-0572)
Product Safety Report for Tecalemit Scissor Lift presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as there is a potential weakness in the weld of the scissor lift.
Corrective action: Affected scissor lifts have had the manufacturer’s kit fitted or arrangements are in place to have this work done.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Scissor Lift |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tecalemit |
| Models | 4.5t Service and MOT Class IV Scissor Lift – SF/9094/EV & SF/9095/EV and 5.0t Service and MOT Class VII Scissor Lift SF/9064/EV& SF/9065/EV manufactured 2014 – 2018. |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Product description | Hydraulic scissor lift for lifting vehicles. Capacity 4.5 and 5.0 tonnes. |
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Hazard
The manufacturer has identified a potential weakness in a weld on the scissor lifts. They have provided a kit which should be fitted to the scissor lift. The manufacturer has issued instructions to avoid using the lift with a load exceeding 3.5 tonnes until the kit has been fitted. A product of identical design is now known to have failed with a loading of less than 3.5 tonnes.
This product does not comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
All affected scissor lifts have had the manufacturer’s kit fitted or arrangements are in place to have this work done. End users are advised to stop using the scissor lift until the kit has been fitted.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2112-0572
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive