EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Floor light GTV “Alfa-k-mini” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0692/17
Summary
null The water ingress protection is insufficient. This could lead to the presence of water around the power cable and the socket inside the light.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Floor light — GTV
- Brand
- GTV
- Name / model
- Alfa-k-mini · ON-ALFAKGU10-06-MINI
- Batch number(s)
- 5 901867 119896
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Recessed floor light
What is the risk?
- null The water ingress protection is insufficient. This could lead to the presence of water around the power cable and the socket inside the light.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 02/05/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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