2023.07.07 Safety Report: Vevor - Air Compressor
07 July 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Vevor Air Compressor YM550
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Air Compressor
Brand
Vevor
Country of origin
China
Product description
Silver and white air compressor with Vevor branding on the side in black and yellow.
Model number
YM550
Barcode
KYJSY550-9LDCF001V2
Carton numbers
RVG3355-210730-0001-192 GBLFD-GC0003 G3355-KYJSY550-9LDCF001V2
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of explosion as it does not meet the requirements of the standard. The product was not supplied with a Declaration of Conformity and there was no proof that the simple pressure vessel had been tested to EN 286-1. The product was incorrectly rated for the UK mains supply voltage and had multiple defects regarding external build quality. The product requires improvements to quality assurance, documentation and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
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