EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Soldering iron LUX TOOLS — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00091/23
Summary
The insulation between the connector contacts and the lever is inadequate. Live parts may become accessible, creating a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-45.
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Product
Soldering iron — LUX TOOLS
- Brand
- LUX TOOLS
- Name / model
- SG 109-100A
- Barcode
- 4007875394506
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Soldering iron, protection class II
What is the risk?
- The insulation between the connector contacts and the lever is inadequate. Live parts may become accessible, creating a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-45.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2023
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