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Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 5 Jan 2006In the weekly report of 6 Jan 2006 (week 53, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Cordless kettle "Best" for household use.Type/model: HEK-8009.
Risk
The conductors of the supply cord have nominal cross sectional area 0,75mm2, whereas the less permitted cross sectional area is 1mm2.The withholding hook of the sample does not protect the conductors from twisting. The withholding hook of the supply cord is not sufficient. The length of the earth conductor is such that it does not ensure that the earth conductor will disconnect after the disconnection of the live conductors, in case the supply cord gets out of the withholding hook. The screws inside the insulating material of the sample cause damage to the insulating materialThis product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standard.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0714/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-53 (XML)
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