Hair dryer
BENZER
- Notifying country
- Bulgaria
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of fire and injuries because the supply cord has a cross-sectional area of 0.75mm² whereas it should be at least 1 mm² for hairdryers, with a rated power of 3000W and a rated voltage of 230V. In addition, there are no safety warnings. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- A hair dryer made from black plastic, provided with a supply cord H 03 VVH2-F, 2 x 0.75 mm2 and a plug with technical data: 250V~, 16А. Technical data of the hair dryer: 230 V, 50 Hz, 3000 W.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0672/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-25
- Published
- 26 June 2008
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13723
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