Light string

Light string

Product details

Model / typeKDT-1230
CategoryLighting chains
Risk typeElectric shock
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Reported byFrance
Published31 March 2022

The hazard

The product is improperly designed and has inadequate electrical insulation and insufficient clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits. Consequently, the user could receive an electric shock from accessible parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60432-1, EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.

Product description

‘Ribbon type’ string lights Input voltage: 100-240V AC – Output voltage: 12V DC // Output current 3A// class-II symbol // CE marking

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)

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