Product Safety Report Reference PBS

FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: PBS PCL Push Button Safety Coupling

A push button safety (PBS) coupling used to connect portable pneumatic equipment to mains air supply for fixed application and trailing hose applications.

Recorded risk High Source updated 24 July 2026

Why this product was flagged

Recorded hazard

The product presents a risk of injuries because the internal mechanism can jam open if the adaptor is inserted sufficiently ”out of line.” This allows mains air pressure to flow through the coupling while the adaptor remains unlatched.

What the notice records

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market pending a redesign.     Safety instructions have been updated.

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Product details

Product
PCL Push Button Safety Coupling
Brand
PCL
Models
Not provided
Product type
Pressure equipment / vessels - Industrial Pressure Equipment and Replacement Parts/Accessories
Seller or shop
Unknown
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Notified by
Health and Safety Executive

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