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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-07-10serious risk

Fan heater 2000w (Sealey Power Products)

Is my product affected?

Fan heater 2000w

  • Brand Sealey Power Products

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Sealey Power Products is recalling 2000W Fan Heaters (Model 5051747349667, product code FH2008) due to a fire hazard. During assembly, an insulated live terminal may contact the heater element enclosure, causing a short circuit. This can lead to overheating that melts the plastic casing and, in extreme cases, causes the unit to catch fire. Three incidents have been reported.

The product is being voluntarily recalled from consumers. The source document does not specify what consumers should do to return or dispose of the recalled heater or obtain a remedy.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire due to possible contact between the insulated live terminal and the heater element enclosure during assembly. This could lead to a short circuit and overheating causing the plastic casing to melt and, in extreme cases, combust. Three incidents reported.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

2000W Fan heater, tough composite case with integral handle for carrying. Can be placed in a vertical or horizontal position. Two-position heat settings control two 1000 Watt heating elements. Full range, ambient room thermostat maintains temperature at pre-set level. Fan doubles as a cool air blower for use in the summer. Supplied with 13Amp non-rewirable ASTA approved plug. Model: 5051747349667, product code: FH2008 Notifying country: United Kingdom

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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