EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Cable reel Kevin Line “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1227/14
Summary
null Live parts are accessible via the socket shutters. Conductor wires are joined to the socket connections by soldering only and could come loose.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
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Product
Cable reel — Kevin Line
- Brand
- Kevin Line
- Name / model
- Unknown · KLN-YJ-G01425 (lot 030-W-122)
- Batch number(s)
- 5602225667003
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 25-metre, four-socket cable reel. The packaging is a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null Live parts are accessible via the socket shutters. Conductor wires are joined to the socket connections by soldering only and could come loose.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/06/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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