Electricalelectric shock, fire

Wax heater · Pro-Wax 100

The product mains plug is not fitted with an adequate fuse link. Should an electrical fault occur, the fuse can explode from the wall, causing a fire.The product is also insufficiently insulation, which makes live…

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Date
2025-02-07
Country
EU
Product
Wax heater
Classification
electric shock, fire
Category
Electrical
Source
EU Safety Gate

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