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Kerosene heater – Timco Tools “Petroolilämmitin 6.5 kW”

Other risk levels Fire

Published by Safety Gate 21 Sep 2018In the weekly report of 28 Sep 2018 (week 39, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Kerosene heater
Brand
Timco Tools (2 alerts)
Name
Petroolilämmitin 6.5 kW
Type / model
WKH-4400
Batch
6438014129730
Barcode
6438014129730
Description
Kerosene heater 6,5 kW. Packed in a cardboard box.
Risk
Fuel may leak from the product when it is tilted, which could flare up.The user may also place the heater too close to combustibles (e.g. due to the lack of proper instructions), which could then ignite due to the high temperatures measured. As a consequence the product could increase the risk of fire.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 2 Jul 2018
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0077/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0077/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0077/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0077/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-039 (XML)
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