Wall socket
In-wall socket with two plugs, two USB flush-mounted ports and two switches indicating power use.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Fire
- Categoria
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Rischio
- The breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits and the creepage and clearance distances between circuits of the wall socket are insufficient. Moreover there is no overcurrent protection device fitted to the USB input circuit. This can lead to overheating of the wall socket and cause a fire.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Azioni ordinate dalle autorità
- ▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
What is this? A wall socket that may overheat and start a fire. It has weak parts and no safety device for the USB plug.
What's happening? Some sockets sold in the UK have bad wiring and no fire protection. They can get too hot and cause fires.
Does this affect me? If you have a new socket from China, it might be unsafe. Check your sockets at home.
What should I do? Stop using the socket right away. Ask an electrician or your landlord to check it.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits and the creepage and clearance distances between circuits of the wall socket are insufficient. Moreover there is no overcurrent protection device fitted to the USB input circuit. This can lead to overheating of the wall socket and cause a fire. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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