Product Safety Report: Puhui IR Preheating Plate (T-8280) (2207-0049)
Product Safety Report for Puhui IR Preheating Plate (Model: T-8280) presenting a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance was inadequately earthed and the clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening.
Summary
Product: Puhui IR Preheating Plate, T-8280
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance was inadequately earthed and the clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Preheating plate |
|---|---|
| Batch No | RVG3355-220228-0009-565 |
| Other product identifiers | G3355-T8280JRQ000000001V2, 6/16, GBLFD-GC0091-73, IN30 |
| Product description | Blue and yellow Infrared IC pre-heat plate with metal bars |
| Country of Origin | China |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance was inadequately earthed and the clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening. The cord set did not comply with BSEN 60799 and The plug on this sample failed to comply with BS1363-1 as the dimensions of the sleeved parts of the pins differed from the metal parts of the pins. This resulted in a distinct step between the two. This could cause damage to the socket and undue wear and tear to the sleeve, potentially causing an electric shock to users. The instructions supplied with this sample were considered to be inadequate as they did not contain adequate safety information and details to ensure the correct and safe use of the product.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2207-0049
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards