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Penglong Electric soldering iron — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockApr 27, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Penglong Electric soldering iron — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Penglong Electric soldering iron — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:·         The insulation between the accessible metal parts and live parts of the soldering iron is not appropriate.·         The dimensions of the plug are not correct and the pins are not fitted with insulating parts. ·         The mains supply cable is not protected against pulling and twisting. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product description

Soldering iron

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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