Electric shock

Mains lead

Unknown
Mains leadMains lead
Case number
A11/0030/15
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
KN5502/KM5502
Batch
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2015-04-24

⚠️ Risk

null The plug indicates that it is fitted with a 13 amp fuse but the lead is capable of carrying a maximum of 6 amps. The fuse link and/or the lead could therefore fail if the product was used with a domestic appliance, such as a kettle.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 24/02/2015

An unpackaged mains lead with a plug fitted with a 13 amp fuse; used for powering a variety of electrical appliances. The plug is marked with the letters STGS and KN5502/KM5502 and a mark resembling the BS Kite mark.
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