EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension lead MAKALON — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0565/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because · the insulating resistance is not sufficient;· it is not sufficiently heat resistant;· it is not provided with terminals with screw clamping.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
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Product
Extension lead — MAKALON
- Brand
- MAKALON
- Name / model
- 700715
- Batch number(s)
- 3800123110795
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Extension lead with four sockets, with a switch and a cable length of 1.5 m. Packed in a transparent plastic bag sealed with a cardboard fastener.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because · the insulating resistance is not sufficient;· it is not sufficiently heat resistant;· it is not provided with terminals with screw clamping.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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