
Plug for electric cable
Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
This product poses a risk of electric shock because : - the design makes it difficult to insert and remove the plug in case of sockets that are side-by-side; - the screws which can be unscrewed to permit access to the inside of the plug are not non-removable; - in the high-temperature of 100°C for one hour, the insulating material of the samples lost its shape; - in the high-temperature of 125°C for one hour, the insulating material of the insert has an impression left by the sphere with a diameter of 4.5 mm; - in the high-temperature of 180°C for 3 hours, the insulating material of the insert melts.
Measures taken
- Sales ban and withdrawal form the market ordered by the authorities Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0343/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-15
- Published
- 19 April 2007
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