2025.10.08 Safety Report: Soldering Iron UBL8008
08 October 2025
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Soldering Iron UBL8008
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Soldering/Brazing Irons (Powered)
Brand
UBILL (on plug)
Country of origin
China
Product description
Orange and black 220V 100W soldering iron with accessories.
Model
UBL8008
SKU
17772816
Product carton identifiers
KO1UK, RV000013-250514-0007-1, D60810630-1
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.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
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