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Bandsaws Recalled by Grizzly Industrial Due to Shock Hazard

Recall 09-768 · September 8, 2009 · Grizzly Industrial

What to doConsumers should stop using the recalled bandsaws immediately until the repair kit is installed. The firm is sending repair kits directly to consumers.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
09-768 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 8, 2009
Brand
Grizzly Industrial
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Bandsaws
Hazard
Shock Hazard
Hazard type
Electric shock
Units
About 500
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The recall involves the G0640X 17-inch metal/wood bandsaw with an inverter motor. The product's model number (G0640X) is printed on the front of the machine.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Bandsaws · About 500 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Grizzly's showrooms, catalog and Web site, and Amazon.com from February 2008 through July 2009 for about $1,600.; Grizzly Industrial, of Bellingham, Wash..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Grizzly Industrial at (800) 523-4777 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.grizzly.com

Recall history and context

Grizzly Industrial appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Grizzly Industrial recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Bandsaws (About 500 units). The recall involves the G0640X 17-inch metal/wood bandsaw with an inverter motor.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Shock Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using the recalled bandsaws immediately until the repair kit is installed. The firm is sending repair kits directly to consumers.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.