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Lighting chain VOLTENO Life Energy “Kurtyna Swietlna 100 LED” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0059/18
Summary
The cables are too thin. This can cause the cable to overheat during use and lead to a fire.The product does not comply with the the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Lighting chain — VOLTENO Life Energy
- Brand
- VOLTENO Life Energy
- Name / model
- Kurtyna Swietlna 100 LED · VO0488, VO0489
- Batch number(s)
- EAN: 5901508192134EAN: 5901508192141
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain with 100 LEDs, either in blue or yellow colour, packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The cables are too thin. This can cause the cable to overheat during use and lead to a fire.The product does not comply with the the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/05/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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