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Aquarium water heater — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 8, 2006

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because testing established that the suction cup of the supporting consoles strain due to the high temperature, the glass cover breaks during the mechanical strength test and thus the live parts become accessible.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Category: Hobby/sport equipmentProduct: Aquarium water heaterBrand: RISHENGType/number of model: RS508-E

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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