Re: Law and UK plugs for equipment?

["noughtomate" <balraj_jassal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul,

Are you planning to get back to Komplett and ask for new adpaters ?

If so, let the rest of us know how you go.

It would be interesting to see how they plan to honour this.

Cheers

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> The warranty bit is actually not set in stone though I thought -
the law says that the length of warranty must be suitable for the
goods bought. Commonly taken to be 12 months though.
>
> Paul.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Andy
> Sent: 22 March 2006 02:25
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Law and UK plugs for equipment?
>
> Yes the law does state that a correct power plug needs to be
included.
>
> You may remember days when you had to attach a plug yourself. Well
that has
> gone as well.
>
> Quite simply they 'must' supply a uk plug to be legal.
>
> On the same topic, in theory anything with a plug must have a 12
months
> warranty. (Unless your CISCO who only provide a 3 month
warranty  ! work
> that one out)
>
>
> On 3/20/06, Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@...> wrote:
> >
> > Don't know about what the law says but this happened to me with
some
> > media converters from Misco. I bought 6 or 8 (can't remember
now) and
> > they all turned up with two-pins moulded onto the PSU, and a
> > shaver-type adaptor for a UK 3-pin socket. The pins looked US-
style,
> > but the PSUs were definately 230V only.
> >
> > I complained and got a full set of proper UK adaptors.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > Tim.
> >
> > On 3/20/06, White, Peter <peter.white@...> wrote:
> > > Me too, but couldn't be arsed to fight this one, I just sent
them an
> > email
> > > over the weekend asking for another adaptor, which I got the
despatch
> > note
> > > for today.
> > >
> > > Pete
> > >
> > >   _____
> > >
> > > From: noughtomate [mailto:balraj_jassal@...]
> > > Sent: 20 March 2006 13:28
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Law and UK plugs for equipment?
> > >
> > >
> > > I'd like to know the answer to this too, because I'm in the
same
> > > boat!
> > >
> > > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just got my Logitech Harmony 895 but it only has 1 EU
to
UK plug
> > > adapter although it has two EU PSU's (charger and wireless
receiver).
> > > >
> > > > Before I contact them to demand another, I wanted to
get my
facts
> > > straight - Am I correct in thinking there's some law that
states any
> > > equipment sold in the UK has to have a UK plug on it or
supplied
> > > with it?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Paul.
> >
> >
> >
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