Soldering iron – UBILL (on plug)
Product details
| Brand | UBILL (on plug) |
|---|---|
| Product name | Soldering Iron UBL8008 |
| Model / type | UBL8008 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Fire |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Published | 16 October 2025 |
The hazard
The fuse within the plug has insufficient granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Product description
Orange and black 220V, 100W soldering iron with accessories.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer
- Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 21/08/2025
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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