CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels
CPSC recall 05046. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These abrasive cut-off wheels do not have correct speed rating labels. If used at the labeled speed rating, the wheels can burst, causing possible injury to user and bystanders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled wheels immediately and contact Bosch for return and replacement instructions.
CPSC recall 05046 has the recall date 15 Nov 2004. The notice names the firm Robert Bosch Tool. The recall has about 6,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Specialty Saws.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 6,400 |
| Description | The wheels were sold under the "BOSCH" brand name under the following catalog numbers: Catalog Number Description 2610917994 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for cutting stainless steel in stationary machines 2610917996 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for metal cutting in portable machines with 1-inch arbor 2610917998 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for metal cutting in portable machines with 1-inch arbor 2610918000 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for concrete/masonry in portable machines with 1-inch arbor 2610918002 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for concrete/masonry in portable machines with 20mm arbor 2610918004 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for asphalt/green concrete for portable machines with 1" arbor 2610918006 12-inch type 1 abrasive cut off wheel intended for asphalt/green concrete for portable machines with 20mm arbor 2610918009 3-1/16-inch AL Oxide metal cutting wheel, 3/8-inch arbor 2610918010 4-1/16-inch AL Oxide metal cutting wheel, 3/8-inch arbor 2610918011 2-1/2-inch by .045-inch AL Oxide metal cutting wheel, 3/8-inch arbor 2610918012 2-1/2-inch by .045-inch AL Oxide metal… |
| Product | Type 1 Abrasive Cut-Off Wheels, About 6,400, Specialty Saws |
| Sold at | Industrial Distributors or hardware stores nationwide from September 2003 to August 2004. The wheels cost between $3 and $5 for the 2-1/2-inch to 4-inch diameter sizes and $10 to $20 for the 12-inch diameter wheels. |
| Manufacturer | Robert Bosch Tool Corp |
| Made in | Bulgaria, Germany |
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- Hazard: Laceration
- Category: Specialty Saws
- CPSC recalls of 2004
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 6,400Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Specialty Saws
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Robert Bosch Tool
- 10
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2016 | Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Grinders Due to Risk of Burns |
| 26 Aug 2015 | Robert Bosch Tool Recalls Dremel Rotary Tool Due to Burn Hazard |
| 10 Jul 2012 | Bosch Recalls SkilSaw Miter Saws Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 23 Nov 2010 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Bosch Hammer Drills Due to Electrical Shock Hazard |
| 12 Jun 2008 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Risk of Injury |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Recalls Skil® Circular Saws Due to Laceration Hazard |
| 18 May 2005 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Circular Saws |
| 6 Dec 2004 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Skil® Table Saws |
| 14 Feb 2003 | CPSC, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. Announce Recall of Skil® Warrior Drill Battery Chargers |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05046. https://recallregister.com/product/2821-cpsc-robert-bosch-tool-corp-announce-recall-of-abrasive-cut-off-wheels/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05046 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Industrial Distributors or hardware stores nationwide from September 2003 to August 2004. The wheels cost between $3 and $5 for the 2-1/2-inch to 4-inch diameter sizes and $10 to $20 for the 12-inch diameter wheels.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05046?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 6,400
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Bulgaria, Germany