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Inverter welder — recall

Name: Inverter welder
Brand: Weldman

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-10-02 · China-origin

Hazard: Electric shockOrigin: China

Inverter welder Electric shock

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-10-02
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer	WELDMAN
Model identifiers	ARC 201; 5902701751098; 0420/02/2025
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Electric shock
Hazard description	The insulation, creepage and clearance distances between power and welding circuits are inadequate. The electrical strength of the device is also inadequate. The plug is inadequate taking into account device's rated current making live parts accessible. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60974-1.
Remedy	Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/08/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/08/2026
Recall number	SR/02721/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Plug, insulation and creepage vs. rating plate; certification coverage for the exact model.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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