Product Safety Report: High Pressure Air Compressor (2311-0152)

Product Safety Report for High Pressure Air Compressor presenting a serious risk of fire.

Summary

Product: High Pressure Air Compressor

Hazard: 皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of fire due to inadequate earthing arrangements.

Corrective action: 皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

Type Machinery - High Pressure Air Compressor
Model Number 30QB-SD (compressor) and CM-168 (water pump)
SKU G1065-HPA-AP8A-01
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue high pressure air compressor with black power supply cord and plug.
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Hazard

皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of fire as earthing arrangements are insufficient. 皇冠体育app product is supplied with a counterfeit fuse, which did not contain a ballast, and may not operate as required in the case of a fault in the product or a surge in the current. 皇冠体育app voltage is also stated to be 220V which may not be suitable for the UK mains supply.

皇冠体育app product also requires improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.

皇冠体育app product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2311-0152

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 28 December 2023