EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-26
Sealey Power Products · Fan heater 2000w
The product poses a risk of fire due to possible contact between the insulated live terminal and the heater element enclosure during assembly. This could lead to a short circuit and overheating causing the plastic casing to melt and, in extreme cases, combust. Three incidents reported.
- Published
- 10 July 2009
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0923/09
- Model
- 5051747349667, product code: FH2008
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 5051747349667
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
2000W Fan heater, tough composite case with integral handle for carrying. Can be placed in a vertical or horizontal position. Two-position heat settings control two 1000 Watt heating elements. Full range, ambient room thermostat maintains temperature at pre-set level. Fan doubles as a cool air blower for use in the summer. Supplied with 13Amp non-rewirable ASTA approved plug.
