EU Safety Gate · Report-2015-029
Unknown · 100L RICE LIGHTS
The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit and to the lamps are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The wires can come into contact with the sharp edges of the control unit. The insulation provided by the shrink tubing for the bulbs is inadequate. The product is not protected against moisture although recommended for outdoor use. The wires can overheat as they are too thin. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
- Published
- 24 July 2015
- Notifying authority
- Hungary
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 31/03/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0919/15
- Model
- Unknown
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Risk type
- Electric shock, Fire
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Lighting chain of 100 lights and a control unit. The colours of the lamps are blue, red, green and yellow. The products are supplied in a colourful cardboard box.