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LED ceiling light V-TAC “Innovative LED Lighting” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01018/20
Summary
The electric strength, the insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are 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 60598-1, EN 60598-2-2, EN 61347-1…
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Product
LED ceiling light — V-TAC
- Brand
- V-TAC
- Name / model
- Innovative LED Lighting · VT-1807 SQ / SKU 4869
- Barcode
- 3 800230 629906
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Installation kit for a ceiling LED panel light with LED module, recessed Kattov, consuming 18 W, emitting 1500 lumen at 3000K.
What is the risk?
- The electric strength, the insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are 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 60598-1, EN 60598-2-2, EN 61347-1 and EN 61347-2-13.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/05/2020
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