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Extension lead — Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

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A11/00037/235 April 2023

Extension lead

WERTEX · Extension Cord / Hálózati elosztó

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Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Hungary
Counterfeit: No

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What is the danger

The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or lead to a fire.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with European standard 60884-1.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 14 March 2023

Product

Description: White cord extension set for 3 plugs, with earth contact, with a switch and a 3 m cable. Markings on the cable: H05VV–F 3G1.0mm2
Packaging: Transparent plastic bag with cardboard closure
Brand: WERTEX
Model / type: WSE33S
Barcode: 5999571540044

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A11/00037/23 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2023-14
Published: 5 April 2023
Modified: 5 April 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008394

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