Lighting chain - Darabos
| Alert Number | 1117/08 |
| Brand | Royal |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 0608-105L, 2.5X0.5M, bar code: 6924524300122 |
| Published | 10 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because : - the length of the cord between the mains plug and the first lampholder is too short (0.48 m), - there is only basic insulation on the soldered connections of the light sources, - the cross-section area of the core is too small, - the bipolar socket and the mains plug are of a non-standard type. 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 contains 105 series connected incandescent lamps with a resistor bridge and a bipolar socket. Main parts of the luminaire: mains plug with inscription: "2.5 A 250 V~; socket with inscription: 2,5/250+CE; mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230 V~, 50 Hz, 104 W; 2,2 V; 0,07A; 0,65W; Class II, IP20