Singer Recalls Scroller Saws Repaired With Specific Ranco Circuit Boards
Singer and Ranco Electric are recalling specific Craftsman scroller saws repaired with a defective circuit board between 1980 and 1984 due to electrical shock hazards.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (electrical shock) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
The Singer Company and Ranco Electric, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, are recalling Sears Craftsman Commercial Auto Scroller Saws (Model No. 315.26750) and Craftsman Multi-Speed Scroller Saws (Model No. 315.26710). The recall applies only to units that were previously repaired with a specific replacement circuit board manufactured by Ranco Electric. Saws of these model numbers repaired between October 1980 and June 1984 are subject to the recall.
The affected saws pose an electrical shock hazard. Approximately 1,600 units are estimated to be affected. The original saws were sold through Sears stores and catalogs between 1968 and 1972 for an estimated $60.00 each. There have been no reports of accidents or injuries associated with the use of the saws repaired with the replacement circuit boards.
Consumers should immediately stop using these saws and return them to the Customer Service Counter of their nearest Sears store. The circuit boards will be replaced at no charge. Consumers can verify if their saw is affected by checking the model number on the saw motor plate and confirming if it was repaired with the Ranco circuit board during the specified period.
The recalled product
- Product
- Scroller Saws Recalled by Singer
- Manufacturer
- Ranco Electric
- Category
- Consumer Product — Power Tools
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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