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Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5 safety warning over an injury risk
Product Safety Report for Tecalemit Scissor Lift presenting a serious risk of injuries.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
6 identifiers listed for this notice.
Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- 4.5t Service
- MOT Class IV Scissor Lift – SF/9094/EV
- SF/9095/EV
- 5.0t Service
- MOT Class VII Scissor Lift SF/9064/EV
- SF/9065/EV manufactured 2014 – 2018.
What to do now
Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5 could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- Because the product was found unsafe on an online marketplace, use the platform’s order page to contact the seller.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Getting your money back
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection.
If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2112-0572). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Tecalemit Scissor Lift presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
The manufacturer has identified a potential weakness in a weld on the scissor lifts. They have provided a kit which should be fitted to the scissor lift. The manufacturer has issued instructions to avoid using the lift with a load exceeding 3.5 tonnes until the kit has been fitted. A product of identical design is now known to have failed with a loading of less than 3.5 tonnes.
This product does not comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Action taken
Affected scissor lifts have had the manufacturer’s kit fitted or arrangements are in place to have this work done.
Advice to consumers
All affected scissor lifts have had the manufacturer’s kit fitted or arrangements are in place to have this work done. End users are advised to stop using the scissor lift until the kit has been fitted.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2112-0572
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive
Product description
Hydraulic scissor lift for lifting vehicles. Capacity 4.5 and 5.0 tonnes.
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Questions
Why has Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5 been reported?
Tecalemit Scissor Lift SF/9094 or 5 and SF9064 or 5 could cause injury, for example from sharp edges, parts breaking, or the product failing in use. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it. Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection. If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
