EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED flood light TM “LED työvalaisin 10W ladattava ('10W LED rechargeable work light')” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0909/16
Summary
null The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the battery charger is not sufficient. The mechanical strength of the charger is not sufficient and live parts could become accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 61558.
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Product
LED flood light — TM
- Brand
- TM
- Name / model
- LED työvalaisin 10W ladattava ('10W LED rechargeable work light') · Battery charger: GA841000 Packaging: 05452
- Batch number(s)
- 6405086054529
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Rechargeable LED flood light for building sites, supplied with a battery charger.
What is the risk?
- null The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the battery charger is not sufficient. The mechanical strength of the charger is not sufficient and live parts could become accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 61558.
Measures taken
- 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: 02/05/2016
- 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: 02/05/2016
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