Primus gas barbecue "vidar bbq" — fire risk
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Hazard
The product poses a risk of fire as there is a risk of explosion of the gas canister caused by the high temperature during use. In addition, the burner does not ignite within 5 seconds and, because of this, unburnt gas could escape which could ignite with a flash.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 521.
Product description
Portable vapour pressure liquefied petroleum gas appliance.
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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