EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Battery charger/discharger Nuprol Ltd “Quattro” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1315/18
Summary
The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate. As a result, accessible parts of the product could become live. The user could receive an electric shock from them.The continuity resistance of the earth circuit is not ensured.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Battery charger/discharger — Nuprol Ltd
- Brand
- Nuprol Ltd
- Name / model
- Quattro · B6AC
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Red multi charger in its aluminium case.
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate. As a result, accessible parts of the product could become live. The user could receive an electric shock from them.The continuity resistance of the earth circuit is not ensured.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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