EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Desk-lamp "Soho Office Solutions, Asztali Lámpa" Soho — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0236/11
Summary
null The product poses a serious risk of electric shock since 1) accessible metal parts that are not normally live may become live, 2) live parts may become accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Desk-lamp "Soho Office Solutions, Asztali Lámpa" — Soho
- Brand
- Soho
- Name / model
- LUNA (art. no: 6617),
- Batch number(s)
- 6617000001018
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- The cover of the desk-lamp is made of metal. The base part includes an electronic switch. The GX5.35 type ceramic lampholder is suitable for inserting a bi-pin halogen lamp operated from extra low voltage, however the luminaire includes a bi-pin halogen lamp operated from the mains supply.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a serious risk of electric shock since 1) accessible metal parts that are not normally live may become live, 2) live parts may become accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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