EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Shoe dryer "Shoes Drier" WEIWEI — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0526/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - leads with only basic insulation come into contact with accessible metal parts, - protective tubing can easily be dislodged, and - the leads are not sufficiently held in position.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 6033. In addition it does not comply with European standard EN 50075.
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Product
Shoe dryer "Shoes Drier" — WEIWEI
- Brand
- WEIWEI
- Name / model
- 6941757104549 WW-768
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical shoe dryer, protection class II; Colour: orange; Metal base; Dimensions: 5.5 x 4.5 x 15 (width, height, length). Mains lead approx. 1.37 m long, with moulded Europlug.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - leads with only basic insulation come into contact with accessible metal parts, - protective tubing can easily be dislodged, and - the leads are not sufficiently held in position.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 6033. In addition it does not comply with European standard EN 50075.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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