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Soldering iron

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Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Hungary
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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · The insulation between the accessible metal parts and active parts of the soldering iron is not sufficient. · The dimensions of the flat plug are too small and the pins are not fitted with insulating parts. · The cross-section area of the core of the cable is less then required. · The inlet of the cable does not have an insulating lining or bushing. · The mains supply cable is not protected against pulling and twisting. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product

Description
Mains powered soldering iron. Power supply cable with two cores is approximately half a meter long.
Brand
Not known
Model / type
WD-42

Original source

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

Alert number
0856/11 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2011-034
Published
19 August 2011

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