185mm Electric Circular Saw

185mm Electric Circular Saw Recall A 185mm electric circular saw made by HITMAN and distributed in Hungary is being recalled because the motor can emit flames and glowing particles when operating at full power, posing a burn and fire hazard. The product does not meet European safety standards for power tools. Distributors have been ordered to stop selling the product and remove it from shelves as of February 25, 2026.

Recalling firm
HITMAN
Product
Electric circular saw, equipped with a laser sight and a blade with a diameter of 185 mm and powered by mains voltage, made with a plastic casing. The product is sold with 1 additional stop, 1 Allen key, 1 saw blade, 2 carbon brushes and a user manual in English. 185mm Electric Circular Saw. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Date of entry into force: 25/02/2026 Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor Category of...
Reason
After reaching a power of 2000 W, the motor of the product emits flames and glowing particles, which could cause burns to the user or lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62841.
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-17
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
HU
Distribution
Hungary

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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