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Glue gun “Hot Melt Glue Gun”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 13 Sep 2013In the weekly report of 20 Sep 2013 (week 37, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Glue gun
Brand
Unknown
Name
Hot Melt Glue Gun
Type / model
WN-A03
Batch
Unknown
Description
The glue gun has black plastic cover, orange trigger and metal support bracket.Main parts of the glue gun are a metal nozzle, directly mains-operated heating element; two-wire, single insulated mains supply cable and two-pole flat plug. The prodcut is packaged in blister.
Risk
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because live parts are accessible due to:- insufficient quality of the insulation;- insufficient cross-section area of the mains supply cable;- insufficient dimensions of the plugs.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 11 Jun 2013
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1281/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1281/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1281/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-037 (XML)
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