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Angle grinder (Höfftech) · Cordless angle grinder

The product is missing restart protection. If the power switch is locked, the angle grinder starts up immediately after the battery is installed. This creates a risk that the machine could start up unintentionally,…

Read the official notice → Angle grinder
Date
2026-06-19
Country
Germany
Brand
Höfftech
Product
Angle grinder
Classification
injuries
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

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