EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Battery charger Power charger — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02331/26
Summary
The electrical insulation between the transformer’s primary and secondary enamelled windings is inadequate and insufficient. As a result, the user can touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2.
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Product
Battery charger — Power charger
- Brand
- Power charger
- Name / model
- AL 1115 CV
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Battery charger with input: 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 25 W and output: 10,8 – 12 VDC, 1,5 A, Class II, IPX0.
- Sold online: Other(www.suomenakut.fi) /
- Recall information: https://www.suomenakut.fi/i/ajankohtaista/84/
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation between the transformer’s primary and secondary enamelled windings is inadequate and insufficient. As a result, the user can touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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