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LED floodlight Malmbergs “Castor LED” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0086/18
Summary
The protection against water ingress is insufficient. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock.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
LED floodlight — Malmbergs
- Brand
- Malmbergs
- Name / model
- Castor LED · Arti. no. 99 750 16
- Batch number(s)
- 7392529130775
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Black and yellow LED floodlight for building sites.Packaging: White cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The protection against water ingress is insufficient. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock.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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/05/2018
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