Pistola Termoencoladora
Pistola Termoencoladora was recalled on 27 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0266/15. Fire risk reported by Spain. During use, melted glue can spread inside the glue gun causing the feed to become blocked and the glue gun to overheat.
| Alert Number | A12/0266/15 |
| Brand | MERCA TOOLS |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. MT-64328 (60W) |
| Published | 27 February 2015 |
Risk Description
During use, melted glue can spread inside the glue gun causing the feed to become blocked and the glue gun to overheat. The conductors in the cable are too thin and could overheat. Both of these problems can lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/10/2014
Product Description
Black hot glue gun in a grey case.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Pistola Termoencoladora.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.