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Pompa rozdrabniacz / Tauchmotorpumpe

Electric shock Machinery Serious risk

Pompa rozdrabniacz / Tauchmotorpumpe was recalled on 22 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0467/16. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The conductors in the cable are too thin.

Photo of recalled product: Pompa rozdrabniacz / Tauchmotorpumpe
Alert NumberA12/0467/16
BrandHeidmann
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberG81423
Published22 April 2016

Risk Description

The conductors in the cable are too thin. Overheating of the cable can cause parts of the insulation of the cable to disintegrate and thereby expose live sections of the cable which may be touched. Furthermore, there is a risk that the water pumped out will be under voltage.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Submersible pump

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Pompa rozdrabniacz / Tauchmotorpumpe.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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