Biltema gas barbecue — fire risk
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Hazard
One of the valves is inadequate and gas leaks which can cause a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Gas Appliance Directive and the relevant European standard EN 498.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (30/06/2017)
Product description
Black gas barbecue. Burner: aluminum-plate (Rating:4.7KW). The product is an 'open-product' and might be available under different brand names in other EU countries.
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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