Product Safety Report: Yangzi instant water heating faucet, YZJR-J08B (2401-0051)
Product Safety Report for Yangzi instant water heating faucet, YZJR-J08B presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Yangzi instant water heating faucet, YZJR-J08B
Hazard: 皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of fire as the faucet鈥檚 fuse does not meet the requirements of BS1362.
Corrective action: 皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Instant water heating faucet |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yangzi |
| Model | YZJR-J08B |
| SKU | M010000000004051899 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric home-use faucet for heating water. |
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Hazard
皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of fire as the faucet鈥檚 fuse does not meet the requirements of BS1362 as it features poorly secured end caps and had no granular filler to ensure safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. 皇冠体育app length and diameter of the fuse were both less than required. Additionally, the product was identified as having an input current of 15 A, which is too large for the 13 A rated plug supplied with the appliance. 皇冠体育app instructions were considered to be inadequate as they were not in a language easily understood in the country in which the product was supplied. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
皇冠体育app product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2401-0051
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards