EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Table lamp "Paint Bucket Lamp" — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0842/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it has an inadequately sized supply cord;- it has inadequate protection against access to live parts;- the non-UK plug is not supplied with, or enclosed in, a suitable conversion plug.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS 1363.
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Product
Table lamp "Paint Bucket Lamp"
- Name / model
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Plastic "paint bucket" table lamp with 25 watt incandescent bulb packaged in a pink and white cardboard box
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it has an inadequately sized supply cord;- it has inadequate protection against access to live parts;- the non-UK plug is not supplied with, or enclosed in, a suitable conversion plug.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS 1363.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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