Portable gasoline generator – Kraftwelle
Serious risk Electric shock, Fire
- Product
- Portable gasoline generator
- Brand
- Kraftwelle (3 alerts)
- Type / model
- OHV KW 6500
- Description
- Generator Standard Set Q/FMH001-1996Red generator contained in a black carry frame, with three 230 V sockets and one red 400 V socket.
- Risk
- The product poses a risk of :1. electric shock, because:- the live components of the electrical conductors are easily accessible,- the electrical conductors are not sufficiently insulated, - the circuit breaker installed is not suitable for this generator;2. fire, because when the generator is switched off to be refuelled after operation, the exhaust temperature is still higher than 230°C. Given the ignition temperature of petrol (200-300°C), there is a potential danger of ignition and skin burns. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive (98/37/EC), the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standards EN 12601 and EN 60204.
- Measures
- Sales ban ordered by the authorities
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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