Lighting chain with LEDs and flashing unit
| Alert Number | 1381/08 |
| Brand | Multi function |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 100 LED Light, HY-803A, bar code: 2008989612014 |
| Published | 28 November 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the basic insulated live parts are accessible, - the cross-section area of the cord is less than required, - the dimensions of the plug do not comply with requirements, - there is no effective protection against pulling and twisting of the mains cord. 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): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The lighting chain includes 100 series-parallel connected LEDs. The flashing unit controls 4 parallel circuits for operating the non-replaceable light sources. Main parts of the lighting chain: mains plug "2.5A 250V CE Y"; flashing unit HY-803A CE, ETS Germany, EMC tested, INPUT: 24-240VAC 50/60Hz, Made in CHINA, and unmarked mains supply cord. Technical parameters: on packaging: 55W 60 Hz; on control unit: 24-240 VAC 50/60Hz.