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Hand dryer "Universal Nozzle A48 Hand Dryer"

World Dryer

Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
UK
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

Requirements breached

The affected products have nozzles that are electrically isolated from the base of the dryer and therefore not connected to earth. If an electrical malfunction were to occur, causing an electrical component to come into contact with the nozzle, the user could experience an electric shock if he/she touched the nozzle. Two incidents reported of users receiving a non-fatal electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD).

Product

Description
Wall-mounted hand dryer fitted into washrooms of premises such as shops, restaurants, places of work.
Brand
World Dryer
Model / type
Model Numbers: DA48, A48, A4855, DXA48, XA48, XA48SS, XM548, DXM548. The affected dryers were manufactured between June 2005 and November 2006.

Original source

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

Alert number
1306/11 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2011-047
Published
15 November 2011

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/7747

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