EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
LED greenhouse lamp Viparspectra “LED Light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1105/19
Summary
The products lacks a protective earth connection. Consequently the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60598, EN 61347 and EN 62471.
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Product
LED greenhouse lamp — Viparspectra
- Brand
- Viparspectra
- Name / model
- LED Light · HP500 500W
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Plant growth light consisting of several LED bulbs with adjustable wavelength. Sold in a brown cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The products lacks a protective earth connection. Consequently the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60598, EN 61347 and EN 62471.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 21/06/2019
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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