Safety warning High risk 6 March 2025

Yovlet Angle Grinder and Drill Power Tool Set

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Yovlet Angle Grinder and Drill Power Tool Set
Photo: official notice
Affected
A set of power tools including a drill and angle grinder. The product also includes a charger and rechargeable lithium battery.
The problem
The product presents high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Drill and Wrench Set
Brand Yovlet
Product carton identifiers B04-02
Country of Origin China
Product Description A set of power tools including a drill and angle grinder. The product also includes a charger and rechargeable lithium battery.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire as the product’s fuse had insecurely fixed endcaps. Under fault conditions, the fuse may not be able to function and could lead to the product overheating, causing a fire. Additionally, the supply cord was inappropriately sized, making it prone to overheating and breaking, presenting a risk of fire. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2501-0049

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 6 March 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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