EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain “Kurtyna LED | Platki” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02440/25
Summary
Due to the insufficient mechanical strength of the product, access to live parts is possible. Moreover, the product has an insufficient nominal cross-section of the conductors, it allows single-pole plug insertion, has insufficient cable length between plug and the first socket and also does not meet the declared requirements for protection against moisture. This may result in an electric shock. The product does not…
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Product
Lighting chain
- Name / model
- Kurtyna LED | Platki · JY-WD-007
- Barcode
- 5903760285210
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain designed for interconnection, which contains non-replaceable LED light sources. The lighting chain includes a device for changing lighting modes. Product sold online, in particular via www.kralovstvo-hraciek.sk
What is the risk?
- Due to the insufficient mechanical strength of the product, access to live parts is possible. Moreover, the product has an insufficient nominal cross-section of the conductors, it allows single-pole plug insertion, has insufficient cable length between plug and the first socket and also does not meet the declared requirements for protection against moisture. This may result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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