Recently, it was reported that a user in the bath due to leakage of water heater suspected death, but the report did not disclose the incident involved in the water heater manufacturer, said the cause of the accident is still under further investigation.
The report pointed out that the accident involved in the water heater power is located outside the shower room, that is, the user touch the electrode may be due to the water heater itself, then the accident will be the water heater manufacturer which? Operator World Network understands that at present the police did not disclose the water heater manufacturers involved in the accident.
It is reported that the accident involved in the water heater is a strong row of water heaters, and many data show that this is not the first row of strong-row water heater led to electric shock accident.
Data show that as early as February 11, 2012, Shenzhen Longhua a price of 2,000 yuan Qi Tian brand strong row of water heaters burst in the kitchen explosion, flying out of the shell iron hit the refrigerator, but fortunately no casualties; December 8, 2013, Longgang, Shenzhen Sakata auspicious Garden Village Building D3, Mr. Zou on the 5th in the shower room when the shower leakage due to water heater and died on the spot.
It is noteworthy that these accidents involve a row of strong-row water heaters.
Due to the drawbacks of direct-fired water heaters, the state banned the production of such products since 1999 and banned the sales of direct-fired water heaters in 2000. Although the safety factor of strong-row water heaters will be even greater than that of direct-fired water heaters A little higher, but also can not avoid a similar electric shock accident.
In the accident, although the water heater brand involved in leakage was not disclosed, it also sounded the alarm for the major water heater brands. After all, this is not a simple matter of repairing the return goods, but human life is shut down.