
Lighting chains
Lighting chainsElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
These products pose a risk of electric shock because: - the insulation of the wires does not meet the requirements of the standard; - the cross section area of the wires is less than required; - the wire inlets of the flashing unit are sharp, thus the wires can get damaged; - the wires are not fixed against loosening. These products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant EN standard 60598.
Measures taken
- Sales ban ordered by the authority. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Lighting chains (CEDAR)“HÁLÓ MINIFÜZÉR ÉGŐ” Lighting chain with 160 non-replaceable miniature incandescent lamps + an 8-function flashing unit.Description: The lighting chain consists of 160 series-parallel connected incandescent lamps with resistor bridge. The flashing unit controls 4 parallel-connected circuits for flashing the non-replaceable light sources. Main parts of the lighting chain: bipolar plug with inscription: “CH 2.5 A 250 V~ TS-01 VDE”; flashing unit with inscriptions: “FLASHER CONTROL UNIT 220V AC 50HZ 0.83A PRESS” + names of functions. Technical specifications: 230V; 50Hz; 5 V; 0,068 mA; 55W; by appearance Class II, IP20
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0639/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-39
- Published
- 5 October 2006
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum concerning notification no. 13 (0632/06): Danger has been amended
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