EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Floodlight Nor-tec “LED-arbejdslampe” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0397/17
Summary
null The sheath of the cable is not sufficiently resistant to cold and can crack under bending stress. If the cable is damaged the user could touch live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598.
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Product
Floodlight — Nor-tec
- Brand
- Nor-tec
- Name / model
- LED-arbejdslampe · 74630 (LXA-ZD2924-50W)
- Batch number(s)
- 5709386746308
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED flood light for building sites. Sold in a white cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The sheath of the cable is not sufficiently resistant to cold and can crack under bending stress. If the cable is damaged the user could touch live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598.
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: 15/02/2017
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 15/02/2017
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