EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Air cooler RL Icecube — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01799/21
Summary
In the power supply unit provided with the air cooler, the insulation is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the live primary and accessible secondary circuits is not adequate.A user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-98.
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Product
Air cooler — RL Icecube
- Brand
- RL Icecube
- Name / model
- Air cooler · CKS-0502012W, R031-01
- Barcode
- 4017807457759
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Air cooler with a power supply.Electrical specifications:Power supply unit: 100-240V~50/60HzAir-cooler: 5V 1-2A.The product was sold online.
- Recall information: https://www.trio-lighting.com/
What is the risk?
- In the power supply unit provided with the air cooler, the insulation is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the live primary and accessible secondary circuits is not adequate.A user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-98.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/08/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/08/2021
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