EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Floodlight REX LIGHT “MIRO” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1575/12
Summary
null Internal wiring that is not insulated could come loose and cause accessible metal parts to become live. In addition, there is no warning to replace the protective glass in case it breaks: if the product was used without the protective glass, and the bulb exploded, parts of the glowing bulb could ignite flammable materials.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European…
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Product
Floodlight — REX LIGHT
- Brand
- REX LIGHT
- Name / model
- MIRO · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Floodlight for metal-halide lamp with metal housing.
What is the risk?
- null Internal wiring that is not insulated could come loose and cause accessible metal parts to become live. In addition, there is no warning to replace the protective glass in case it breaks: if the product was used without the protective glass, and the bulb exploded, parts of the glowing bulb could ignite flammable materials.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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