EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Electric bicycle 4LEAF “Rocksoul R2 E-Bike” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02082/26
Summary
The supplied plug does not meet dimensional requirements and does not have capacity for a fuse, which is required for safe operation under fault conditions. These could cause the adaptor or plug to catch fire or explode, posing a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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Product
Electric bicycle — 4LEAF
- Brand
- 4LEAF
- Name / model
- Rocksoul R2 E-Bike · LBC015480301, Rocksoul R2
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Electric bicycle with wall plug, charger and accessories.
What is the risk?
- The supplied plug does not meet dimensional requirements and does not have capacity for a fuse, which is required for safe operation under fault conditions. These could cause the adaptor or plug to catch fire or explode, posing a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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