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Hair dryer – Sapir

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 24 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 25 Apr 2008 (week 16, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair dryer
Brand
Sapir (4 alerts)
Brand as notified
SAPIR
Type / model
SP 1100 BK
Description
Hairdryer with a switch in position 0 - off-position - two levels of air temperature, and a switch for cool air flow. The hairdryer carries a symbol prohibiting use near water. Hairdryer composed of: main body, supplied with two attachments; plug with technical data: 250V~, 16A; cable H 03 VVH2-F, 2x0.75mm2. Technical data of the hairdryer: 220V-240V, 50Hz, 1600W, class II.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the supply cord has a cross-sectional area of 0.75mm² (seen from the marked data on its cover layer - H 03 VVH2-F, 2 x 0.75 mm2), whereas the minimum cross-section area should not be less than 1 mm² for the current value.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0473/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0473/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0473/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-16 (XML)
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