Heater
Heater was recalled on 9 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0160/18. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. Combustion of unburnt diesel fuel may take place outside of the combustion chamber on the heating plate.
| Alert Number | A12/0160/18 |
| Brand | Draper |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | DSH-IR30 54046 |
| Published | 9 February 2018 |
Risk Description
Combustion of unburnt diesel fuel may take place outside of the combustion chamber on the heating plate. The fuel may flare up, creating a potential fire risk.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/11/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/11/2017
Product Description
Infra-red diesel heater on trolley wheels, 124,000 BTU (34kW). No packaging.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Heater.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.