There is a recall on the Saber 7.5kVA / 7500 Generator as it has been manufactured with a Multiple Earth Neutral (MEN) link between the neutral & earth without a residual Current Device (RCD), which is non-compliant with safety clause 6 of AS2790 Electricity generating sets.
Product description
Saber 7.5kVA / 7500W Generator
Identifying features
Part # SGEN7500ECO
What are the defects?
Manufactured with a Multiple Earth Neutral (MEN) link between the neutral & earth without a residual Current Device (RCD), which is non-compliant with safety clause 6 of AS2790 Electricity generating sets. In addition, the Circuit Breaker Switch for Equipment (CBE) is single pole, which is non-compliant with safety clause 6.1.4.
What are the hazards?
If a fault occurs in the unit or equipment there is a possibility of electric shock.
Where the product was sold
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Victoria
Traders who sold this product
37 Total Tools franchised stores
Supplier
Total Tools
Supplier's web site
What should consumers do?
Cease using the product immediately. Customers should return their unit to the Total Tools store where purchased for rectification of the defect.
Source: http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1055778
