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Home weather station Electric House “Vejrstation” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1152/12
Summary
null The mains adaptor supplied with the product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances / creepage distances between the primary and the secondary windings are not sufficient;- the insulation resistance is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
Home weather station — Electric House
- Brand
- Electric House
- Name / model
- Vejrstation · Article number: 73400
- Batch number(s)
- 5 709386 734008
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Home weather station supplied with AC/DC adaptor (P-051B).
What is the risk?
- null The mains adaptor supplied with the product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances / creepage distances between the primary and the secondary windings are not sufficient;- the insulation resistance is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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