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Cable reel – Globe

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 24 Jan 2008In the weekly report of 25 Jan 2008 (week 3, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Cable reel
Brand
Globe
Brand as notified
GLOBE
Type / model
B10 (on product), EX- 10m (on packing).
Description
The cable reel – four dark blue socket outlets and white red power switch, length of cable 10 m, equipped with a plastic black cover box with a handle on the top and two stumps on the bottom, marking on yellow-red etiquette – Box cable, GLOBE, B10, 220 V, 500 W, 10A, packed in a transparent plastic bag with a cardboard back with marking Extension reel EX-10m, warnings and user instructions.
Risk
The product poses a risk of fire because: - the cross-sectional area of the wire is too small,- diameter of impress in cable by ball was 2,9 mm (maximum can be 2 mm). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0075/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0075/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0075/08Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0075/08Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0075/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0075/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-3 (XML)
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