Product Safety Report Reference 2509-0233

FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2509-0233 Soldering Iron UBL8008

Orange and black 220V 100W soldering iron with accessories.

Recorded risk Serious Source updated 2 October 2025

Why this product was flagged

Recorded hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse within the plug has insufficient granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. There is also no evidence that the product has been assessed using relevant UK conformity assessment procedures as a valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied.

What the notice records

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

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Product details

Product
Soldering Iron UBL8008
Brand
UBILL (on plug)
Models
Not provided
Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment – Soldering/Brazing Irons (Powered)
Seller or shop
Unknown
Country of origin
China
Measure
Import rejected at border
Notified by
Local Authority Trading Standards

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