
5 M 1500W extension lead on reel
LEIVA ELECTRICIDAD
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
This product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because: - the reel is not fitted with threaded terminals for external copper conductors, - the reel is not fitted with a flexible cable in accordance with HD 21 0 HD 22 and is lighter than a flexible PVC-coated cable, – the minimum dimensions of the cable are 0.40 mm2, less than 0.75 mm2, – the ends of the conductors are consolidated using soft solder, – the reel has no cable fastening to ensure that the conductors do not suffer tension or twisting, – the reel is not designed to protect the flexible cable, – the reel does not permit for easy connection of the conductors to the terminals, – as the conductors are not fixed, the creepage and clearance distances may be reduced, – the power intake plug does not comply with Standard UNE 20-315, – the maximum permitted heating values are exceeded (by more than 25 K), – it did not pass the ball pressure test. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- 5 m, 1500W extension lead, which can be wound up on a reel. It is packed in a transparent plastic bag with a round label carrying the details of the firm LEIVA ELECTRICIDAD, CE marking and reference 11901.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0844/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-33
- Published
- 23 August 2007
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