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Electric soldering-iron – Profi

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 12 Jul 2007In the weekly report of 13 Jul 2007 (week 27, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric soldering-iron
Brand
Profi
Brand as notified
PROFI
Type / model
Unknown
Description
The following technical parameters are indicated on the electric soldering-iron: 220V, 240V, 60W. The supply cord is bifilar 2X0.5mm2.
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- accessible metal parts of the device are not earthed (the earth terminal and earth cable are missing),. the lower and higher limits of working voltage of the electric soldering-iron are not marked in the range of notified parameters,- the instruction for use does not include a text that in case of damaged cord the manufacturer must replaced it. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Sales ban, 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 0664/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0664/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-27 (XML)
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