Extension cord "Universal extension cord" – ACAR
Serious risk Electric shock, Fire
- Product
- Extension cord "Universal extension cord"
- Brand
- ACAR (4 alerts)
- Type / model
- Unknown
- Description
- Extension cord 250 V / 16 A without earth wire; 40 m long; orange; for indoor and outdoor use.
- Risk
- The product poses a risk of: - electric shock because it is not equipped with the earth wire and it has non-standard coupling;- fire because the cross-section of the conductors (1 mm²) is too small for the length of the cable and there is no integrated protection.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard.
- Measures
- Voluntary stop of sales
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Country of origin
- France
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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