EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Head lamp Lupine “Piko” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0914/16
Summary
null The insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and secondary circuit are insufficient. Live parts may become accessible. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335.
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Product
Head lamp — Lupine
- Brand
- Lupine
- Name / model
- Piko · Battery charger: Wiesel V4 Art.No468, X4 Nordic - 1150
- Batch number(s)
- 4260262597748
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Head lamp supplied with a battery charger (LI-lon charger), supplied in a white cardboard box. Electrical specifications: Class II, IPX0 Input : 100-260VAC, 50/60Hz, Output: 8,5VDC, 1200mA.
What is the risk?
- null The insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and secondary circuit are insufficient. Live parts may become accessible. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/04/2016
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/04/2016
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