FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2208-0378 50ft Lighting Chain sold via AliExpress
A 50ft black lighting chain with 50 incandescent bulbs and black plug.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to inadequate creepage and clearance distances and a non-compliant outlet connector. The minimum creepage and clearance distances for reinforced insulation between the lamp cap live contact terminal and accessible surface was 2.1mm, below the required minimum of 3.0mm clearance and 5.0mm creepage. The outlet connector contact depth measured 2.3mm, below the required 3.0mm. The product is marketed for outdoor use but does not have an IP44 rating. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- 50ft Lighting Chain sold via AliExpress
- Brand
- Not provided
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Lighting chain
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Measure
- Removal of the listing by the online marketplace
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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