Product Safety Report: Vevor Diamond Core Drill (2301-0002)
Product Safety Report for Vevor diamond core drill presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor Diamond Core Drill RT-110
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it possessed a noncompliant and counterfeit fuse.
Corrective action: Import rejected at the border
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Diamond Core Drill |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model | RT-110 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Yellow and grey diamond drill with black power supply cord and plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the fuse is inadequate, therefore if the product is misused and plugged into the mains, it could explode. The fuse is deemed to be counterfeit as no declaration of conformity was supplied with the product and it had poor wiring runs causing damage to a cable. The instruction manual was missing required warnings and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0002
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards