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Aquarium water heater

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 7 Dec 2006In the weekly report of 8 Dec 2006 (week 48, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Aquarium water heater
Description
Category: Hobby/sport equipmentProduct: Aquarium water heaterBrand: RISHENGType/number of model: RS508-E
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because testing established that the suction cup of the supporting consoles strain due to the high temperature, the glass cover breaks during the mechanical strength test and thus the live parts become accessible.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0808/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0808/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-48 (XML)
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