Type 1 Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels
Published November 15, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05046, published November 15, 2004. Recalling firm: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mt. Prospect, Ill.; Reported units: About 6,400.
What's the hazard
These abrasive cut-off wheels do not have correct speed rating labels. If used at the labeled speed rating, the wheels can burst, causing possible injury to user and bystanders.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled wheels immediately and contact Bosch for return and replacement instructions.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mt. Prospect, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mt. Prospect, Ill.
- Distributor
- Industrial Distributors or hardware stores nationwide from September 2003 to August 2004. The wheels cost between $3 and $5 for the 2-1/2-inch to 4-inch diameter sizes and $10 to $20 for the 12-inch diameter wheels.
- UPC
- 000346327526
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Type 1 Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05046 on November 15, 2004. Reported hazard: These abrasive cut-off wheels do not have correct speed rating labels. If used at the labeled speed rating, the wheels can burst, causing possible injury to user and bystanders.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled wheels immediately and contact Bosch for return and replacement instructions.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Robert Bosch Tool Corp., of Mt. Prospect, Ill.. UPC: 000346327526.