Product Safety Report: Power Star Electrical BTF Series Explosion Proof Portable Ventilation Axial Fan 110v (2205

Product safety report for Power Star Electrical BTF Series Explosion Proof Portable Ventilation Axial Fan 110v 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.

Product: Power Star Electrical BTF Series Explosion Proof Portable Ventilation Axial Fan 110v

Hazard: The product presents 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.

Corrective action: The products have been withdrawn from sale. 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.

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 including CE mark, instructions and the Declaration of Conformity.

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The products have been withdrawn from sale. 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.

PSD case number: 2205-0053

Notified by: Health and Safety Executive