EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Circuit breaker Jenngaoo “DC Miniature Circuit Breaker” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02012/25
Summary
With an increased current flow, the trip does not activate within 2 seconds. Therefore, the circuit is not interrupted and the arc does not extinguish, leading the breaker to smoulder or burn. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60898.
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Product
Circuit breaker — Jenngaoo
- Brand
- Jenngaoo
- Name / model
- DC Miniature Circuit Breaker · DZ47-63Z (16A)
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Circuit breakers for solar and photovoltaic systems. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09PGCTLGZ).
What is the risk?
- With an increased current flow, the trip does not activate within 2 seconds. Therefore, the circuit is not interrupted and the arc does not extinguish, leading the breaker to smoulder or burn. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60898.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 19/05/2025
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