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Control gear for LED module OPTONICA LED “LED power supply” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01089/20
Summary
The LED power unit poses a risk of electric shock because the safety class of the detachable cord is not the same as the one of the product. The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use. A user can touch part of the product that is live and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European…
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Product
Control gear for LED module — OPTONICA LED
- Brand
- OPTONICA LED
- Name / model
- LED power supply · AC6119
- Barcode
- 3800156661196
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED power supply.Electrical specifications:110-240V, 50/60Hz, 12VDC / 6,5A / 80W, class II, IP20
What is the risk?
- The LED power unit poses a risk of electric shock because the safety class of the detachable cord is not the same as the one of the product. The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use. A user can touch part of the product that is live and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 61347.
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: 23/06/2020
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