InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : HITMAN – Electric saw

HITMAN – Electric saw

Name: 185mm Electric Circular Saw

Category: 10

Date: 2026-04-17

Product Category: Hand tools

Risk Type: Burns, Fire

Danger: 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.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 25/02/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/02/2026

Description: 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.

Notifying Country: Hungary

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Other risk levels

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