EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Charger for mobile phone YONG XING TONG “USB Charger” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1090/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:· the creepage distances and clearances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient · there are missing fastenings on various soldered connections: if a wire disconnects, the creepage distances and the clearances can be reduced.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
Charger for mobile phone — YONG XING TONG
- Brand
- YONG XING TONG
- Name / model
- USB Charger · YXT-030
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Charger for mobile phone. Plastic blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:· the creepage distances and clearances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient · there are missing fastenings on various soldered connections: if a wire disconnects, the creepage distances and the clearances can be reduced.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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