Miniature circuit breaker
Miniature circuit breaker was recalled on 28 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00294/20. Burns, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The product overheats during normal use and its material is flammable.
| Alert Number | A12/00294/20 |
| Brand | AOELEC |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | AUB1 |
| Published | 28 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The product overheats during normal use and its material is flammable.If used continuously, the product could overheat, melt or even catch fire, increasing the risk of burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard ΕΝ 60898-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/12/2019
Product Description
Miniature circuit breaker (MCB) for 230V installations, for 1 pole and type C32.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Miniature circuit breaker .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.