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Digital multimeter Lexxa Durable X “Digitaalinen Yleismittari” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00454/20
Summary
The product's electrical strength and the insulation and clearance/creepage distances between its primary and accessible secondary circuits (USB port) are insufficient.Consequently, accessible parts could become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010-1, EN 61010-2-033…
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Product
Digital multimeter — Lexxa Durable X
- Brand
- Lexxa Durable X
- Name / model
- Digitaalinen Yleismittari · HY6300B (product 434 630)
- Barcode
- 6430038496300
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Digital multimeter for a maximum of 250 V and/or 10 A with USC port.
What is the risk?
- The product's electrical strength and the insulation and clearance/creepage distances between its primary and accessible secondary circuits (USB port) are insufficient.Consequently, accessible parts could become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010-1, EN 61010-2-033 and EN 61010-031.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 27/06/2019
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