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Recessed luminaire – Brilux

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 10 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 11 Apr 2008 (week 14, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Recessed luminaire
Brand
Brilux (7 alerts)
Brand as notified
BRILUX
Type / model
QUAD 26D
Description
The metal cover of the luminaire is orange. An approx. 26x26 cm aluminium reflector with mat glass is fitted onto the 35x19x10 cm base. The base is suitable for hosting two G24-d-3 lamp holders for compact fluorescent lamps of 26 W and two chokes. Main components: chokes (BRILUX Model FL26, 230 V 50 Hz, tw 90, #t70), terminal block (HAOMENG, PA 10, CE), G24-d-3 lamp holders (EMC 2A/250 CE). Technical specifications: 230 V; 50 Hz; 2*26 W; Class I; F-mark; IP 20.
Risk
The product poses a risk of :1. Electric shock because:- sharp edges protrude into the wireways,- the bushings are not properly fixed,- there is no device to protect against pulling and twisting force,- the earth is led through a painted surface,- internal wiring overheats - the basic insulated wires are accessible. 2. Fire: since the ballasts can significantly overheat The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European EN 60598.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0405/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0405/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0405/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-14 (XML)
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