Cord extension set
Contra
- Case number
- 0033/07
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Type / Model
- Type: RTD30M3EL; EAN: 5 414385 045030
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Published
- 2007-01-19
⚠️ Risk
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the cross-sectional areas of the wires of the cord extension set do not meet the requirements: the cross-sectional area of the protective safety earth wire (green-yellow wire) is only about 0,2 mm². Therefore, the protective safety earth wire of the cord extension set may break in case of a fault condition occurred in a product connected to the extension cord set. In this case the protective safety earthing does not work and it causes a risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown