Product Safety Report: Plastic Welding Machine, H50 (2409-0036)
Product Safety Report for Plastic Welding Machine, H50 presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Plastic Welding Machine, H50
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Plastic welding machine |
|---|---|
| Brand | Haiyan Edison Electric Co Ltd |
| Model | H50 |
| SKU | 224528 |
| Product Identifiers | 921090115759, 915335-224528 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Plastic welding machine with power supply. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug provided with the product did not have an adequate fuse. Under fault conditions, the product would not have a fuse to protect it from overheating and igniting, causing a fire. The product also presents a risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too close to the edge of the plug face.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD number: 2409-0036
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards