Solar Panel – Scheuten Solar “Unknown”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 30 Jan 2013In the weekly report of 8 Feb 2013 (week 5, 2013)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Solar Panel
Brand: Scheuten Solar
Name: Unknown
Type / model: Multisol P6-66, P6-60, P6-54 and P6-48
Batch: Unknown
Description: Solar panel. On the back of the panel there is a junction box with the text “Solexus” and “Alrack", which is for connection via special wiring cables. The solar panel will usually be a part of a Photovoltaic (PV) system.
Risk: null The product poses a risk of fire due to fretting corrosion of the tin plated contact in the junction box and the junction box heating up. The heat could cause a fire if combustible material is placed near the junction box.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD).
Notifying country: The Netherlands
Country of origin: The Netherlands
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert A12/0133/13
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-005 (XML)
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