EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric panel heater Ducasa “Sunburst” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0127/15
Summary
null There is a risk of the fuse holder in the plug overheating and catching fire due to the poor quality of component parts in the plug.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
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Product
Electric panel heater — Ducasa
- Brand
- Ducasa
- Name / model
- Sunburst · PRC-20T
- Batch number(s)
- Rated plate number: 4913. Barcode: 436000 941043
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 2000w electric radiant panel heater, free standing or wall mounted, with 3 heat settings (750w, 1250w and 2000w).
What is the risk?
- null There is a risk of the fuse holder in the plug overheating and catching fire due to the poor quality of component parts in the plug.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
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