Product Safety Report: Dayplus Hot AIr Gun JR1815 (2301-0035)

Product Safety Report for Dayplus Hot Air Gun presenting a high risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Dayplus Hot Air Gun

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it does not have any overheat protection

Corrective action: Import rejected at the border

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Hot Air Gun
Brand Dayplus
Model JR1815
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue hot air gun for using concentrated heat.
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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire and burns as it is not provided with any overheat protection. The appliance caught fire under the stalled rotor/restricted air flow test conditions and could lead to the user receiving burns if the product catches fire while in their hands.

The product had not been correctly fitted with a standard plug, as defined by the Plugs and Socket Regulations 1994. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2301-0035

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 27 January 2023