EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Jump starter Doca — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0130/18
Summary
The creepage distance between the live primary circuit and the accessible secondary circuit of the transformer of the power supply unit is too small. Accessible parts of the product could become live.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Jump starter — Doca
- Brand
- Doca
- Name / model
- Jump Starter · Power supply unit: 15100-15W, Jump starter: D569
- Batch number(s)
- 6933346200367
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Multi-Function jump starter supplied with a power supply.
What is the risk?
- The creepage distance between the live primary circuit and the accessible secondary circuit of the transformer of the power supply unit is too small. Accessible parts of the product could become live.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/09/2017
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