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NOVEDADES LEIVA switch for fitting on cable — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJul 18, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire because the switch overheats in normal use to the extent that its operation is adversely affected. Following a heating test, the insulating material supporting the active part was deformed as a result of the high temperature reached.The product does not comply with the European standard EN 60669.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

A switch for fitting on a cable, sold in a blister pack marked: "NOVEDADES LEIVA".

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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