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Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock risk (0501/05)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockSep 16, 2005

Hazard

Risk of electric shock. In some cases the bushing of the heating elements can drop out giving access to live parts; unsafe cord anchorage. The water heaters do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary recall from consumers and consumer information. Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities — Other

Product description

Electric water heater “Heatpol” - GP electric heating cartridge series (type/model: Four models: GP0,3; GP600, GP900, GP1200. Description: 230 V; 50 Hz; 300 W; 600 W; 900 W; 1200 W; Class I.; IP54. Bar codes: 5904178081005; 5904178081012; 5904178081029; 5904178081036. Dimensions: 300mm; 500mm; 700mm; 900mm).

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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