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Electric fan – Imperial

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 27 Aug 2009In the weekly report of 28 Aug 2009 (week 33, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric fan
Brand
Imperial (5 alerts)
Type / model
TF-40D
Description
White, oscillating electric fan used to provide cooling airflow for domestic purposes. It has four buttons and a time switch.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the temperature of windings exceeds the limits set by the standards,- the nominal cross-sectional area of the supply cord is 0.27 mm² instead of 0.5 mm² (required).The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1185/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1185/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-33 (XML)
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