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Equation electric heater — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireJun 7, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Equation electric heater — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Equation electric heater — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

There is high abnormal current within the appliance, creating overheating of the internal cables which can cause a fire. The insulation and the electrical circuit safety system are inadequate. The metal parts of the heater can consequently become live and lead to an electric shock if touched.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (23/05/2019)

Product description

Digital oil-filled electric heater (2000W), without any packaging.

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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