PRA number
2007/9577
Published date
Product description
The product is an electrically operated portable steel drilling unit and was manufactured in Japan. The model number W0-3200 can be found on the side of the Body Sub Assembly. The product was sold in Australia from 15 March 2007 to 10 September 2007.
Reasons the product is recalled
Electric leakage from one of the screws located on top of the drill motor cover may cause an electric shock when the unit is plugged to receptacles and switches for the magnet and drill motor are both on or switch for magnet is on.
The hazards to consumers
Electric shock.
What consumers should do
You should immediately stop using the W0-3200 Drill and contact Nitto Kohki at 07 3340 4600 between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday to arrange for testing.
Nitto Kohki will send you a Circuit Tester to enable you to test the machine for yourself, or alternatively a company representative will visit you to test the machine.
Nitto Kohki will send you a Circuit Tester to enable you to test the machine for yourself, or alternatively a company representative will visit you to test the machine.
Supplier
Nitto Kohki Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
