Lighting chain - 8 Funkcios – 100 L Darabos
| Alert Number | 1061/09 |
| Brand | Royal |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MD.0501 |
| Published | 14 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the basic insulated parts are accessible, - the insulation of the connections is insufficient (only single insulation is applied) and thus the flashover may occur, - the cross section area of the core is less than required, - the cable inlets have sharp edges, - the cord anchorage is missing. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The lighting chain includes 100 series-parallel-connected non-replaceable lamps with resistor bridge. The flashing unit operates the four parallel circuits of the lamps. Main components:"2.5 A 250 V~" bipolar plug; "FLASHER CONTROL UNIT 230 V AC 50 HZ 0.83 A CE TÜV EMC NTH PRESS"8-function flashing unit; mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230 V~, 50 Hz, 63,7 W, Class II; IP20.