NVC Lighting Technology Hong Kong Limited offers free replacement for four models of compact fluorescent lamps
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     The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department announced today (April 13) that a notice under the Energy Efficiency (Labelling of Products) Ordinance had been served to NVC Lighting Technology Hong Kong Limited (NVC Lighting Technology) to remove the reference numbers of the following four compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) models. As a result, these CFL models are not allowed to be supplied in Hong Kong.

Brand    Model                         Reference
                                       Number
-----    -----                         ---------
NVC      FHS05/827/E27 220-240V 5W     L100222
NVC      FHS05/865/E27 220-240V 5W     L100223
NVC      FHS05/865/E14 220-240V 5W     L100224
NVC      FHS05/827/E14 220-240V 5W     L100225

     The removal is based on findings that the measured average lives of these CFL models are less than their rated average lives.

     NVC Lighting Technology has initiated a free replacement scheme for the CFL models concerned. For details of the scheme, please contact NVC Lighting Technology's customer service hotline at 3904 2918 or email at info@nvc-lighting.com.hk.

Ends/Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Issued at HKT 08:00

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