The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Vevor Demolition Hammer Z1G-65
Type
Machinery - Demolition Hammer
Brand
Vevor
Model
Z1G-65
Country of origin
China
Product description
Demolition electric jack hammer with interchangeable wrenches and keys
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the earthing on the appliance is inadequate due to the protective earth input wire being easily detachable. The product also failed the earth bond test. The user could touch a live metal part of the product and receive an electric shock under fault conditions. The product also required improvements to labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs and Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Notified by
Local authority trading standards
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