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Nexans Nexans floor heating cables for floor heating — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentJan 20, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Nexans Nexans floor heating cables for floor heating — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Nexans Nexans floor heating cables for floor heating — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Nexans Nexans floor heating cables for floor heating — environment risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The mantel between the plastic isolation and the wires contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 75.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (01/07/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (01/07/2022)

Product description

Cables with blue plastic insulation for floor heating.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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