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YL lighting chain "rope-light" — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireFeb 10, 2012
Photo from the official notice: YL lighting chain "rope-light" — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YL lighting chain "rope-light" — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because water can enter if it is used outside and the cross-sectional area of the internal wires is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product description

Lighting chain made from transparent PVC in the form of a rolled-up tube. Varicoloured bulbs are inside the tube. The product is equipped with a programme switch device made from black PVC. Packed in a dark blue cardboard box decorated with pictures of the product.

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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