Product Safety Report: Long Wei Hot Air Gun (2103-0289)

Product Safety Report for Long Wei hot air gun presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 25 March 2022

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Electrical appliances and equipment
• Measure type: Destruction of the product
• Recall/alert date: 2 April 2021

Summary

Product: Long Wei Hot Air Gun

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate earthing.

Corrective action: The products were destroyed at the border.

Product information

Type	Electrical appliances and equipment – Hot Air Gun
Brand	Long Wei
Model	S/N 200701252
Country of Origin	China
Product description	Black and silver hot air gun, no product packaging (supplied in brown transit carton).
Product Report and Image	Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product is inadequately earthed and can become live. The user can touch apart of the product that is at live at mains voltage, presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

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

Corrective action

The products were destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2103-0289

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 25 March 2022