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DeWalt Recalls Framing Saws and Circular Saws for Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #07026, announced on November 8, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves DeWalt DW378G and DW378GT 7 ¼-inch framing saws with date codes 200301-49 through 200637-49. The model numbers for the framing saws are located on the side of the housing. The date code is located either on the name plate or under the handle near the power cord exit. Circular saws involved in this recall have model number DC300 with date codes 200601-49 through 200637-49. The model number on the circular saw is located on the name plate on the top of the motor housing. The date code on the circular saw is located on the underside of the motor housing. Framing saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the handle near the cord set and circular saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the motor housing or under the handle where the battery is inserted have already been repaired and are not involved in this recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact dewalt for a free repair.. Affected brand: DeWalt Industrial Tool Co..
This recall involves DeWalt DW378G and DW378GT 7 ¼-inch framing saws with date codes 200301-49 through 200637-49. The model numbers for the framing saws are located on the side of the housing. The date code is located either on the name plate or under the handle near the power cord exit. Circular saws involved in this recall have model number DC300 with date codes 200601-49 through 200637-49. The model number on the circular saw is located on the name plate on the top of the motor housing. The date code on the circular saw is located on the underside of the motor housing. Framing saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the handle near the cord set and circular saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the motor housing or under the handle where the battery is inserted have already been repaired and are not involved in this recall.
Affected products
DeWalt DW378G/DW378GT Framing Saws and DC300 Circular Saws
Recalled brands
DeWalt Industrial Tool Co.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact DeWalt for a free repair.
Recall date
November 8, 2006
CPSC recall #07026 covers DeWalt Recalls Framing Saws and Circular Saws for Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 8, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves DeWalt DW378G and DW378GT 7 ¼-inch framing saws with date codes 200301-49 through 200637-49. The model numbers for the framing saws are located on the side of the housing. The date code is located either on the name plate or under the handle near the power cord exit. Circular saws involved in this recall have model number DC300 with date codes 200601-49 through 200637-49. The model number on the circular saw is located on the name plate on the top of the motor housing. The date code on the circular saw is located on the underside of the motor housing. Framing saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the handle near the cord set and circular saws marked with a "V" on the underside of the motor housing or under the handle where the battery is inserted have already been repaired and are not involved in this recall.
The CPSC remedy for recall #07026 is consumers should stop using the saws immediately and contact dewalt for a free repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/DeWalt-Recalls-Framing-Saws-and-Circular-Saws-for-Laceration-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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