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Electronic control gear for LED module KST Loistava “LED-Muuntaja” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00887/20
Summary
The insulation and the creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are inappropriate and insufficient. Consequently, accessible parts might become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60958-1, EN 61347-1 and EN 61347-2-13.
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Product
Electronic control gear for LED module — KST Loistava
- Brand
- KST Loistava
- Name / model
- LED-Muuntaja · 30W, 76999
- Barcode
- 6 430021 221971
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Electronic control gear for LED lights up to 30W, with mains plug.
What is the risk?
- The insulation and the creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are inappropriate and insufficient. Consequently, accessible parts might become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60958-1, EN 61347-1 and EN 61347-2-13.
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: 03/05/2020
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