Gas barbecue

Fire Gas appliances and components Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Gas barbecue
Alert NumberA12/0482/16
BrandSmeg
CategoryGas appliances and components
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberBIBQ1205F BIBQ1205H
Published22 April 2016

Risk Description

null In specific circumstances, a process of galvanic oxidation could be triggered, which could create a small hole in the fuel pipe of one of the burners, resulting in a gas leak. Given that the hole is always downstream of the burner's gas tap, the risk is not present when the appliance is not being used.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standards EN 498, EN 30-1-1 and EN 437.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Built-in barbecue, for outdoor use, with gas burners.

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