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Remote-controlled socket (wireless switch unit) – Unitec

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 16 Aug 2007In the weekly report of 17 Aug 2007 (week 32, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Remote-controlled socket (wireless switch unit)
Brand
Unitec (3 alerts)
Brand as notified
Unitec.
Type / model
“Funkfernschalterset 3+1 Mico Silber” (wireless switch unit), Art. No 45156, model EIM-813, EAN 4008153451560.
Description
Set consisting of three remote-controlled sockets and a remote-control device.
Risk
This product poses a risk of fire because:- it has an insufficient gap between the earth contacts (27.3 mm), - in the thermal test (load test) the temperature rose by up to 100 K, in comparison with the permitted 45 K.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the R&TTE Directive and the relevant standard DIN VDE 0620-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0841/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0841/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-32 (XML)
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