Porter Cable Table Saws Sold Exclusively at Lowe’s Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Made by Chang Type:

Recall Date: July 24, 2019
Recall Number: 19-172


Recall Summary

Name of product:
Porter-Cable 10” Table Saws

Hazard:
The motor can overheat, creating a fire hazard.

Remedy:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund.

Consumer Contact:
Chang Type toll-free at 877-206-7151 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.recallrtr.com/PCSaw for more information.

Pictures available here:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/P...ed-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Made-by-Chang-Type

Recall Details
Units:
About 2,700 pairs of skates (in addition, about 740 pairs were sold in Canada)

Description:
This recall involves Porter-Cable brand 10” table saws with model number PCX362010. The saws have a gray body with black accents and the Porter-Cable logo. The model number and serial number are printed on the table saw’s nameplate, located on the back of the saw body near the bottom.

Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled table saws and contact Chang Type for a refund.

Incidents/Injuries:
Chang Type has received 61 reports of the table saw motors overheating and causing fires. One consumer reported smoke damage to their home. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Lowe’s Stores nationwide from June 2016 through September 2018 for between $100 and $180.

Manufacturer(s):
Chang Type Industrial Company LTD, of Taichung City, Taiwan

Importer(s):
L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.

Manufactured In:
Taiwan