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Electric sauna heater Kyly — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01812/26
Summary
The product has two inlets for the supply cable. However, the product is connected only by one cable and inlet. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2.
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Product
Electric sauna heater — Kyly
- Brand
- Kyly
- Name / model
- Kuutio musta 6kW
- Barcode
- 6438014385051
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electric sauna heater. Product specifications: 380 V 3N; 50/60 Hz; 6 kW; Class I; and IPX4.
- Sold online: Other(https://www.karkkainen.com/) /
What is the risk?
- The product has two inlets for the supply cable. However, the product is connected only by one cable and inlet. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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