Recessed luminaire
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A recessed luminaire model R-63S (bar code: 5 905148 063007) manufactured by BRILUX poses electric shock and fire hazards. The product has accessible basic-insulated parts including a terminal block and single insulated wires without adequate protection against pulling or twisting, and wires may contact sharp metal edges. Additionally, the PVC insulation on the supply cable can overheat when in contact with the light source, reaching temperatures of 126°C, creating a fire risk. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive or European standard EN 60598.
The competent authority ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. The source does not specify what affected consumers should do or whether compensation is available.
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The product poses risk of:- electric shock because:- the basic-insulated parts (terminal block and single insulated wires) are accessible,- there is no device protecting against pulling and twisting force, - the wires may be pressed to sharp metal parts- fire because the PVC insulation may get into contact with the light source and thus overheats (measured value: 126°C). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
The metal-covered luminaire consists of a metal frame and a plate holding the lampholder. The E27 ceramic lampholder is fitted to the plate with two screws. Main components: lampholder ("F519 4/250 VEM CE" + mark of approval), terminal block ("TEILBAR 230 400V CE" + mark of approval), supply cable insulated with PVC (cross section: 2x0,75 mm2). Technical specifications: 230 V; 60 W R63 E27; Class I; F-mark, IP20. Model: R-63S. Bar code: 5 905148 063007 Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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