Lighting chains — electric shock & fire risk (0638/06)

Hazard

These products pose a risk of:<b>+ electric shock</b> because:- the insulation of the wires does not meet the requirements of the standard,- the PVC insulated wires are not suitable for outdoor use, - the flashing unit, the plug, the sockets and the connections of lamp wires are not protected against ingress of water,- the light sources have insufficient (single) insulation,- the cross section area of the wires is less than required, - the wire inlets of the flashing unit are sharp, thus the wires can get damaged, - the wires are not fixed against loosening. <b>+ fire</b> because:- the number of the connectable lighting chains is not indicated.These products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant EN standard 60598.

Measures taken

• Sales ban ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Lighting chains “JÉGCSAPÉGŐ”(CEDAR): 1. 160 non-replaceable miniature incandescent lamps + an 8-function flashing unit.2. 160 non-replaceable miniature incandescent lamps.3. 200 non-replaceable miniature incandescent lamps + an 8-function flashing unit.Type/number of model: 1. 160L/4W+-+ Bar code: 6901022010104. 2. AR160+-+ Bar code: 6901022010142. 3. 200L/4W+-+ Bar code: 6901022010203.Description: 1. The lighting chains consist of 160 series-parallel connected incandescent lamps with resistor bridge. Technical specifications: 230V; 50Hz; 5 V; 0,068 mA; 55W; by appearance Class II, IP20.2. 160 series-parallel connected non-replaceable incandescent lamps with resistor bridge. Technical specifications: 230V; 50Hz; 5 V; 0,068 mA;28W; by appearance Class II, IP20.3. 200 series-parallel connected incandescent lamps with resistor bridge. Technical specifications: 230V; 50Hz; 5 V; 0,068 mA; 68W; by appearance Class II, IP20.