Electric shock, Fire

0601/05

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Case number
0601/05
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2005-11-25

⚠️ Risk

The cord extension set consists of only two conductors. The conductor cross-sections are too small. The earth contacts of the plug and the socket-outlet are not connected. The earth contacts are not fixed on the socket; they can be removed without the help of a tool after it is dismantled. The assembly screws of the socket bar do not retain themselves on the body of the socket bar after its dismantling. The cable in the socket is not fixed.The Multiple Socket with switch does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures

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

Multiple socket with switch BORAX.Type/number of model: Unknown. Description: White five-way multi-socket with switch; packed in a plastic bag with stapled cardboard label, 16A/250V AC, 3500W, bears GS mark from SLG Chemnitz.