Soldering iron
Soldering iron was recalled on 27 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0642/12. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The insulation between the accessible metal parts and live parts of the soldering iron is not appropriate.
| Alert Number | 0642/12 |
| Brand | Penglong Electric |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: DZL-102 |
| Published | 27 April 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The insulation between the accessible metal parts and live parts of the soldering iron is not appropriate.· The dimensions of the plug are not correct and the pins are not fitted with insulating parts. · The mains supply cable is not protected against pulling and twisting. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Product Description
Soldering iron
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Soldering iron.
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.