EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Wall-mounted light fitting StellAr - lighting solutions “Fluorescent Lighting Fixture” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1784/14
Summary
null Live parts may become accessible if the basic insulated wires get damaged and come in contact with the accessible metal parts of the product.The inductive ballast of the light can overheat causing flammable plastic parts to ignite.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard EN 60598.
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Product
Wall-mounted light fitting — StellAr - lighting solutions
- Brand
- StellAr - lighting solutions
- Name / model
- Fluorescent Lighting Fixture · Cat. number: 920236, Model: NINA
- Batch number(s)
- 3800131160485
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Light fitting made of painted and curved sheet steel, producing fluorescent light. The wall-mounting surface is a strip of approximately 16 cm. Technical parameters: 2x36W, 230V/50Hz; Class I.; IP20 The product is supplied in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null Live parts may become accessible if the basic insulated wires get damaged and come in contact with the accessible metal parts of the product.The inductive ballast of the light can overheat causing flammable plastic parts to ignite.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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: 05/06/2014
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