DeWalt DHS780 and DWS780-XE 305mm Mitre Saws
Official notice
8 Sept 2022
Last checked
8 Sept 2022
An official ACCC notice concerns DeWalt DHS780 and DWS780-XE 305mm Mitre Saws. If the plastic rear guard hits the rotating saw blade, fragments of the guard may hit the user or bystanders, causing injury. Published 2022-09-08.
What to do now
Immediately stop using the product. Check the model, type number and date code to determine whether the product is impacted. If so, contact DeWalt Customer Service Team to receive a free repair kit. The repair kit includes a new rear guard and dust deflector assembly, two new fixing screws and instructions. Repair instructions can be found at https://sbd.hubs.vidyard.com/watch/CPmqTr1Rd5vyJSbVTU1k9N ? For further information, contact DeWalt Customer Service on 1800 338 002 or email auorders@sbdinc.com
Recall number
87698a49-5162-4864-a8fb-b544c36500e6
Official notice
2022-09-08
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If the plastic rear guard hits the rotating saw blade, fragments of the guard may hit the user or bystanders, causing injury.
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