CPSCRecalled Dec 19, 2002 · #03048
CPSC, Milwaukee Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Electric Grinders
Hazard
The grinder's switch can stick in the "on" position, which could pose an injury hazard to consumers.
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The recall includes the 15-Amp grinders that have a seven or nine inch disc and have the following catalog and serial numbers, which can be found on a nameplate on the top of the grinder: Catalog Numbers Serial Numbers 6086-20 Serial Prefix 991A and 991B only 6088-20 Serial Prefix 994A and 994B only 6089-20 Serial Prefix 992A
Product details
- Product
- Electric Grinders
- Type
- Sanders/Grinders & Accessories
- Manufacturer
- Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp., of Brookfield, Wis.
- Model numbers
- 6086, 991A, 991B, 6088, 994A, 994B, 6089, 992A
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Home centers, hardware stores and industrial distributors nationwide sold these grinders, from June 2001 through November 2002, for between $165 and $175.
- Made in
- United States
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the grinders immediately and return them to their nearest Milwaukee factory service center or authorized power tool service center, for a free repair.