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Harbor Freight Tools USA Recalls Replacement Lower Blade Guards for 12-Inch Chicago Electric Miter Saw Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Harbor Freight Tools…

The recalled replacement lower blade guards do not sufficiently cover the saw blade and can break when making a cut, posing an injury hazard to the user.

Read the official notice → Replacement lower blade guards for 12-inch Chicago Electric Miter Saws
Date
2023-02-23
Country
United States
Brand
Harbor Freight Tools
Product
Replacement lower blade guards for 12-inch Chicago Electric Miter Saws
Units
About 7,175
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
CPSC

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