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Pendant luminaire Faro Barcelona “Pendant luminaire with LED lamp Riippuvalaisin, LE” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01468/21
Summary
The live parts of the lamp cap are accessible when the lamp is partially screwed into the lamp holder of the luminaire, and the lamp cap is not fully insulated. Furthermore, water can enter the connection compartment via the membrane seal and via the holes of the mounting screws. A user can get an electric shock when touching the metal threads of the lamp holder. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
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Product
Pendant luminaire — Faro Barcelona
- Brand
- Faro Barcelona
- Name / model
- Pendant luminaire with LED lamp Riippuvalaisin, LE · 73696, Honey
- Batch number(s)
- SL B-58087479
- Barcode
- 8421776169579
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Pendant luminaire with indications 100V-240V and 50Hz/60Hz. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The live parts of the lamp cap are accessible when the lamp is partially screwed into the lamp holder of the luminaire, and the lamp cap is not fully insulated. Furthermore, water can enter the connection compartment via the membrane seal and via the holes of the mounting screws. A user can get an electric shock when touching the metal threads of the lamp holder. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60598-2-1, EN 60598-1 and EN 60061-3.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 14/07/2021
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