Electric water heater
| Alert Number | 0646/07 |
| Brand | HEJ |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HEJ HJ 119 |
| Published | 6 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the cover of the electric heater does not ensure the protection against the water infiltration, causing a risk of electric shock. It should have an immersion coefficient of at least IPx7.In addition, it should be classified under Class I with respect to protection against electric shock, but it is classified under Class 0. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric heater for boiling water. The following information is available on the package: "Voltage 220-240V. Frequency 60 Hz. Power 1000W."