Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug was fitted with a fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362 and lacks any granular filler.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandJustfit
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Jusfit Hammer Drill
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug was fitted with a fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362 and lacks any granular filler.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Kit (Powered)
- Brand
- Justfit
- Model
- ZDH-26
- Plug model
- LP-60L
- Product carton identifiers
- RVG15096-251127-0001-158
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A black and yellow lithium battery powered hammer drill supplied with charger and wall plug.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug was fitted with a fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362 and lacks any granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Additionally, the mains plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket. Improvements to documentation and markings are required.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2604-0032
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Kit (Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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