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Extension lead TRIXLINE “Hosszabbító kábel” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00138/22
Summary
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin and could overheat during normal use. This could cause burns to the user and may increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Extension lead — TRIXLINE
- Brand
- TRIXLINE
- Name / model
- Hosszabbító kábel · TR808S
- Barcode
- 8595159833422
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White cord extension set for 4 plugs, with earth contact and a 3 m cable. Markings on the cable: H05VV–F 3G1.0mm2
What is the risk?
- The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin and could overheat during normal use. This could cause burns to the user and may increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 16/11/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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