Product Safety Report: Vevor Power Inverter (2208-0011)
Product Safety Report for Vevor Power Inverter presenting a serious risk of fire/explosion and electric shock.
Summary
Product: Vevor Power Inverter
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and/or explosion as multiple internal components were only rated to 220V. This could potentially pose a hazard of fire and/or explosion if the components have not been tested to the appropriate voltage range and may overheat and catch fire.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product
Product information
Type | Machinery – Power inverter |
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Brand | Vevor |
Barcode | NCG2022030164918 |
Country of Origin | China |
Product description | Black power inverter with “Vevor” brand printed on the front |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire and/or explosion as multiple internal components were only rated to 220V. This could potentially pose a hazard of fire and/or explosion if the components have not been tested to the appropriate voltage range and may overheat and catch fire. Improvements are required to documentation and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product
Additional information
PSD case number: 2208-0011
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards