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Hanza woodchippers recalled due to bolt failure

Hansa Chippers C3e, C7 and C4 models have been recalled as the blade fastening bolts can fail and the blade may be released from the cutting disc while the product is in use.

Affected products include:

Hansa C7 Chipper

• Manufactured between 01/12/23 – 17/05/24

• Serial number range: HSN-C7-0015215 – HSN-C7-0015717

Hansa C4 Chipper

• Manufactured between 01/12/23 – 17/05/24

• Serial number range: HSN-C4-0002835 – HSN-C4-0002874

Hansa C3e Chipper

• Manufactured between 01/12/23 – 17/05/24

• Serial number range: HSN-C3e-0002596 – HSN-C3e-0002795

Serial numbers are located at the base of the inlet chute by the anvil.

There is a risk of serious injury from laceration to the user or bystanders if the blade is released while the product is in use.

Consumers should stop using affected products immediately.

Contact the place of purchase to arrange replacement of the blade fastening bolts.

For more information contact Hansa Products on recall@hansaproducts.com.au or by phone on 1800 426 722.

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