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Remote-controlled sockets. – Zeus Go, On!

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 6 Dec 2007In the weekly report of 7 Dec 2007 (week 48, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Remote-controlled sockets.
Brand
Zeus Go, On! (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
Zeus(r) Go/On!
Type / model
6899 S.
Description
The samples tested are remote-controlled socket sets, each comprising two sockets and a radio-operated remote-control unit.
Risk
The product poses a risk of fire because:- the distance between the protective contacts was too small in four of the five test samples,- in the thermal test, the socket plate caught fire and the temperature of the contacts rose by more than 150K,- in the heat-resistance test, the socket cover became distorted so that it could no longer provide protection against spray and the socket would cease to be suitable for use out of doors.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1278/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1278/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-48 (XML)
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