A dust collector has been recalled from the market after it presented a risk of fires.
The VonHaus 50L Dust Collector had a technical fault associated with it and Britons have been notified to stop using the product.
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) alerted Britons on the dangers of the product.
The OPSS said: “The product presents a risk of fire as affected batches may emit sparks.”
The product has been recalled by the end user
OPSS
VonHaus 50L Dust Collector
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Dust Collector
Brand: VonHaus 50L Dust Collector
SKU: 3500179.1
Barcode: 5053115786778
Batches: Batch #PO005347, Batch #PO005463
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: VonHaus 1250W 50L Dust & Wood Chip Collector
The OPSS stated: “The product presents a risk of fire as it has been identified that affected batches may emit sparks due to faulty carbon brushes within the motor.
“The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
“The product has been recalled from end users.
“For further information, including on how to arrange a return and refund, access the VonHaus website.”
