Macerator
Burns, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Other risk levels
| Alert Number | A11/00096/20 |
| Brand | Wasteflo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | WC1, WC2, WC3, WC4C |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
When blocked, the macerator may overheat and reach high temperatures, melting the surrounding plastic housing. This may lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant European standard 60335.
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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White sanitary macerator for domestic use.