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Geko submersible water pump — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsElectric shockJun 23, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Geko submersible water pump — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Geko submersible water pump — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product is not earthed and the cross-section of the mains connection cable is too small. Under certain circumstances this product could cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

The 280 W protection class II pump is made of light metal; it weighs around 3.5 kg, is around 270 mm long and has a diameter of around 120 mm.

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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