Electric shock

Electrolyser

Unknown
ElectrolyserElectrolyser
Case number
1188/08
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇹🇼 Taiwan
Published
2008-10-24

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the electrodes are accessible when connected to the mains supply and there is a lack of proper protection. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The product has a plastic casing of dimensions approx. 9 x 5 x 2.5 cm. Underneath are 2-2 electrodes made of aluminium and iron (length: 62 mm, diameter: 8 mm). The red LED and the inlet of the mains supply is placed on the side. The mains switch (ZX; KCD1-101; 2A/8A 250V; CQC), the fuse F8A/250V, the fuse holder and the rectifying bridge (pec; GBU; 8J) are inside the casing. There is no data plate attached to the product.