was recalled on 25 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0540/06. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- temperature controller and thermal limit control the same contactor which is not allowed since thermal limit does not work if the contacts of the contactor will weld to each other;- opening of the switch (contactor) is approximately 0.
| Alert Number | 0540/06 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 25 August 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- temperature controller and thermal limit control the same contactor which is not allowed since thermal limit does not work if the contacts of the contactor will weld to each other;- opening of the switch (contactor) is approximately 0.5 mm whereas the requirement is 3.0 mm;- locking hole is missing from the terminal part of the earthing terminal;- connection diagram is missing from the connection space of the product;- fixing devices needed to fix the product on the wall are missing;- instructions for use and installations and markings are unclear, defective and/or contradictory.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the European Standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Sauna heating appliance “TM-TOOLS”Type/model: Type: PSAU-60NS, EAN: 6 405086 002506.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.