EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension cable Hepoluz “Enrollable Manguera” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0544/16
Summary
null The cable anchorage is not secure and the cable can detach leaving live parts accessible.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
Extension cable — Hepoluz
- Brand
- Hepoluz
- Name / model
- Enrollable Manguera · Ref. 37226 and 37251
- Batch number(s)
- 8425156372269 and 8425156372511
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Extension cable/cable reel: 25-metres long (ref 37226) or 50-metres long (ref 37251). Packaging: cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The cable anchorage is not secure and the cable can detach leaving live parts accessible.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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 05/04/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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