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1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known lighting chains "multi function/rope light" — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireApr 1, 2011
Photo from the official notice: 1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known lighting chains "multi function/rope light" — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known lighting chains "multi function/rope light" — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known lighting chains "multi function/rope light" — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known lighting chains "multi function/rope light" — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The products pose a risk of electric shock and fire because:1)- the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed;- it did not have sufficient electric shock protection;- it is not resistance to dust and moisture penetration; - the insulation resistance is not sufficient. 2) - the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the length between the plug and the first light bulb socket is not sufficient;- protection against direct access to live parts is not guaranteed.3) - the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product description

1) Lighting chains in the form of a star, shooting star or a Christmas tree; packaged in clear plastic bags.2) Lighting chains in cardboard boxes.3) Lighting chains in cardboard boxes.

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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