Grinders Recalled by S-B Power Tool
Grinders Recalled by S-B Power Tool
Why was Grinders Recalled by S-B Power Tool recalled?
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. Contact: Consumers may call S-B Power Tool at (800) 241-3848 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- BOSCH Angle Grinders
- Company
- S-B Power Tool Co., of Chicago, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 920
- Sold at
- Mass merchandise, hardware and home center stores nationwide sold the grinder, from February 2000 through April 2000, for about $150.
- Recall date
- June 1, 2000
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The BOSCH Angle Grinders are often used to sand or polish marble or metal. The recalled grinders bear model 1752G7. The model number is on the side of the grinder, near the BOSCH name. The grinder is mainly teal blue and gray with a black power cord. The grinder was made in Germany.