EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Food dryer Lexxa “Sieni-/Vihanneskuivuri” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0108/13
Summary
null The creepage distance and clearance from the wire of the heating element to the touchable metal tube around the heating element are not sufficient. As a result, the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Food dryer — Lexxa
- Brand
- Lexxa
- Name / model
- Sieni-/Vihanneskuivuri · CDF-55 / 439119
- Batch number(s)
- 6 420617 641191
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Food dryer sold in a white cardboard box. Technical specification: 230 V, 50 Hz, 125 W, class II.
What is the risk?
- null The creepage distance and clearance from the wire of the heating element to the touchable metal tube around the heating element are not sufficient. As a result, the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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