FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2205-0084 BPS Series ExplosionProof Extractor Axial Fan with Shutter
An extractor fan intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. 220 – 240V ‘explosion-proof’ extractor axial fan with shutter. Sold as suitable for use in spray booths, and industrial and commercial environments where flammable gases, vapours and fine dusts may be present
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
This product has been assessed as presenting a serious risk of harm as it has the potential to act as an ignition source in a flammable atmosphere, which could lead to fire and explosion. The product has not been subject to an appropriate conformity assessment procedure under the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016, and there is therefore no evidence that the product is safe for use in potentially flammable or explosive atmospheres. The product does not meet the administrative requirements of these regulations with respect to product markings, instructions and the Declaration of Conformity.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The products have been withdrawn from the market. We recommend customers stop using these products in environments where a flammable or explosive atmosphere could form. Customers should contact their distributor to request redress.
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Product details
- Product
- BPS Series ExplosionProof Extractor Axial Fan with Shutter
- Brand
- Not provided
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Explosive atmospheres equipment – Explosion-proof extractor fan
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Notified by
- Health and Safety Executive
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