EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain "Valopallo 100 Lamppua" Luxus — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0273/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cord anchorage is inadequate;- live strands are accessible if a lamp is removed. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Lighting chain "Valopallo 100 Lamppua" — Luxus
- Brand
- Luxus
- Name / model
- Type: JAC0428 Bar Code: 6 419773 589669
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Incandescent lamps in a decorative plastic ball.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cord anchorage is inadequate;- live strands are accessible if a lamp is removed. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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