Product Safety Report: Vevor Diamond Core Drill RD-160 (2212-0216)
Product Safety Report for Vevor Diamond Core Drill presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor Diamond Core Drill
Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as when tested, a cable had been trapped and damaged in two places during assembly.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Diamond Core Drill |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vevor |
| Model | RD-160 |
| Product carton numbers | RVG3355-220612-0006-23, NCG2022032278396, GBLFD-GC0136-37, RT, 160ZXJGSZKJ001V2, G3355-RT-160ZXJGSZKJ00V2 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Yellow and grey diamond core power drill with black power supply cord and plug, packaged in black carry case. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as when tested, a cable had been trapped and damaged in two places during assembly. Over time and multiple uses the wires inside the product could become dislodged and move, causing the already damaged internal cable to expose the inside copper wire. If the copper wire becomes live, this make accessible live parts live and give the user an electric shock.
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 and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0216
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards