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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00117a

BOSCH Angle Grinders

Published June 1, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00117a, published June 1, 2000. Reported units: About 920.

What's the hazard

Some grinders were shipped without the side handle, which is used to control and guide the tool. Use of the grinder without the side handle can cause consumers to lose control of the tool and be injured.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and check to see if the side handle is missing. If so, call S-B Power Tool to get the free side handle for the grinder.

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Recall details

Brand
S-B Power Tool Co., of Chicago, Ill.
Distributor
Mass merchandise, hardware and home center stores nationwide sold the grinder, from February 2000 through April 2000, for about $150.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was BOSCH Angle Grinders recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00117a on June 1, 2000. Reported hazard: Some grinders were shipped without the side handle, which is used to control and guide the tool. Use of the grinder without the side handle can cause consumers to lose control of the tool and be injured.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and check to see if the side handle is missing. If so, call S-B Power Tool to get the free side handle for the grinder.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: S-B Power Tool Co., of Chicago, Ill..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)