Tools & DIYcuts

Saw blade for angle grinders (Geko)

The circular saw blade is advertised as a saw blade for angle grinders. If the saw blade is mounted on an angle grinder, the angle grinder becomes a hand-held circular saw, which is not its intended use. Such use can…

Read the official notice → Saw blade for angle grinders
Date
2023-04-07
Country
Germany
Brand
Geko
Product
Saw blade for angle grinders
Classification
cuts
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

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