Car cabin heater – Powerheat
Serious risk Electric shock
- Product
- Car cabin heater
- Brand
- Powerheat
- Type / model
- Type: PTC16 (Powerheat) EAN: 6 417536 071055.
- Description
- Cabin car heater with plastic enclosure and rubber mains cord.
- Risk
- The product poses a risk of electric shock due to the fact that there is not sufficient electrical insulation. At the bending test when rotating the complete cable around a mandrel with diameter 32 mm at 35±2 °C temperature, it shows cracks both at the sheath and at the insulation such that the wires of the conductors are accessible. The cable shall withstand the bending test without showing any cracks. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60811.
- Measures
- Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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