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Electric Knapsack Sprayer – Kobold “Intelligent Sprayer”

Other risk levels Burns, Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 3 Apr 2019In the weekly report of 12 Apr 2019 (week 15, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric Knapsack Sprayer
Brand
Kobold
Name
Intelligent Sprayer
Type / model
KB-16ER-6
Description
Knapsack sprayer with built-in, rechargeable battery and a deposit of 16 litres. The product includes a charger with power adaptor. The product was sold online (in particular via Alibaba/Aliexpress).
Risk
The 12 Volt output from the adapter has the standard 230 Volt IEC connection. The charging 12 Volt port is also the standard 230 Volt IEC type. A user could inadvertently plug a 230 Volt mains cable into the 12 volt charging port. This could lead to a short-circuit and overheating of the battery, causing burns, fire or electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-1.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 18 May 2018
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 10 May 2018
Online marketplace
AliExpress, Alibaba
Notifying country
Ireland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0018/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0018/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0018/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0018/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-015 (XML)
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