Electric extension cord “SILVER STAR”
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because: - the schuko socket and plug insulation is not resistant to heating; - the extension cord does not meet the minimum insulation gauge of green/yellow pole (earthing) and brown pole, minimum thickness of cable coating, insulation and coating breaking charge and cable resistance in alternating flexion; - during fire test, the cable continued to spread flame even after 60 seconds which is the limit. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority. Press release has been issued. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Electric extension cord “SILVER STAR”(length: 7m; color: white)Type/model: EC-3157, 3G1.5mm2, KF-Y3-O1P, barcode: 5203297804688.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0599/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-37
- Published
- 21 September 2006
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