Product Safety Report: SEG brand Garage consumer units sold via Amazon (2306-0093)

Product Safety Report for SEG brand Garage consumer units sold via Amazon presenting a risk of fire.

Summary

Product: SEG brand Garage consumer units sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the RCBO does not cut out as required.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Consumer Unit
Brand SEG
Country of Origin Unknown
Product description Three types of garage consumer units.

Affected products

Product name Affected ASIN Link to product image and PDF
2 Way Garage Consumer Unit 40A 30mA RCD 2MCB 6A+16A B09N6MST3Q Link to product image and PDF
SEG 3 Way Garage Consumer Unit B08HRMNB2W Link to product PDF
SEG 4 Way Garage Consumer Unit 63A 30mA RCD 4MCB 2 * 6A+20A+32A B08R3NK6WN Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as the RCBO does not cut out as required. Under fault conditions, this could lead the RCBO to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon)

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2306-0093

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.

Published 25 March 2024