EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain Tengda “140-LIGHT WHITE LED LIGHTING CHAIN” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00482/26
Summary
The cross-section of the wires is too small. This could lead the product to accumulate too much heat energy and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598-2-20.
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Product
Lighting chain — Tengda
- Brand
- Tengda
- Name / model
- 140-LIGHT WHITE LED LIGHTING CHAIN · 33134
- Barcode
- 6926661331342
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain with 140 white LED lights, voltage of 230 V, frequency of 50 Hz and power rating of 5 W.
What is the risk?
- The cross-section of the wires is too small. This could lead the product to accumulate too much heat energy and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598-2-20.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/01/2026
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