Electric shock

Lighting chain - 8 Funkcios – 240 L Darabos

NTH
Lighting chain - 8 Funkcios – 240 L Darabos
Case number
1059/09
Category
Lighting chains
Type / Model
240L,
Barcode
6924324307048
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-08-14

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the insulation of the connections is insufficient (only single insulation), - the cross section area of the core is less than required, - the cable inlets have sharp edges, thus the cable may get damaged, - the cord anchorage is missing. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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 lighting chain includes 240 series-parallel-connected non-replaceable miniature lamps with resistor bridge. The flashing unit operates the four parallel circuits of the lamps. Main components: "2.5 A 250 V~" bipolar plug; "FLASHER CONTROL UNIT 230V AC 50HZ 0.83A CE TÜV EMC NTH PRESS" 8-function flashing unit; mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230 V~, 50 Hz, Max 65 W, Class II; IP20.