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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-6

Astra · Cable reel – extension reel

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the power contacts and the side earth contacts in the sockets are loose and not reliably secured, with the result that they may become accessible through the openings. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.

Published
15 February 2008
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0197/08
Model
S5B
Category
Lighting equipment
Risk type
Electric shock
Country of origin
Not published

Black and blue plastic housing with 2 feet and handle, cable approx. 10 m long, 4 protective contact sockets, mains switch, crank for rolling up, moulded protective contact plug, sticker with inscriptions and warnings in various foreign languages, size: approximately 23 x 18 x 7 cm (H x W x D).