EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
LED lighting chain Festcon Lamp Factory “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0528/15
Summary
null The controller has insufficient separation/insulation between the input and output circuits. The insulation of the cable from the plug to the controller is not adequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 61347.
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Product
LED lighting chain — Festcon Lamp Factory
- Brand
- Festcon Lamp Factory
- Name / model
- Unknown · JX-01
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Lighting chains
- White LED lighting chains (100 lamp/10 metre and 200 lamp/20 metre) with a white controller box and mains plug. The products are packaged in separate, plain white cardboard boxes with the model number.
What is the risk?
- null The controller has insufficient separation/insulation between the input and output circuits. The insulation of the cable from the plug to the controller is not adequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 61347.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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