Lighting chain for indoor use - 160L Net light
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A 160-light indoor net lighting chain sold under model numbers GS-RF-160L and HWZ 64210A-C poses a risk of electric shock due to unsafe wiring and a defective plug. The product's electrical core has a cross-section of less than 0.15 millimeters squared, far below the required minimum of 0.5 millimeters squared, and the plug does not meet safety standards. The lighting chain does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive or the relevant European safety standard EN 60598.
Authorities ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. The source does not specify what steps an affected consumer should take to return or dispose of the product.
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The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross-section of the core is smaller than the minimum requirement (0.5 mm2); the measured value is less than 0.15 mm2,- the plug does not meet the requirements of the standard.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 authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The lighting chain contains 160 series-parallel connected incandescent lamps with a resistor bridge. The lamps are non-replaceable. Main parts of the luminaire are: bipolar plug with inscription: "2.5 A 250 V~ ASIA 777 VDE 06"; two-core mains cable. Technical parameters: on the packaging: 220V-240V~ 50 Hz; 2,5A 250W; Class II, IP20; on the product: 230V~ 50Hz, 33,6W, IP20, bulb: 3V, 70mA. Model: GS-RF-160L, HWZ 64210A-C, Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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