EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension lead MAKALON — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0566/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of fire because:· 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.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Extension lead — MAKALON
- Brand
- MAKALON
- Name / model
- Model No 700721,
- Batch number(s)
- 3800123110696
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Extension lead with three sockets, without a switch, with 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 fire because:· 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
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗