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LED strip light Viking “Single Color LED List” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1126/13
Summary
null The power supply unit supplied with the LED light poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
LED strip light — Viking
- Brand
- Viking
- Name / model
- Single Color LED List · LED strip light:07101Power supply:KDL-12100
- Batch number(s)
- 7316040071010
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED strip light supplied with a power supply ("AC/DC adapter" model:12100). Sold in a black-green cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The power supply unit supplied with the LED light poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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: 03/07/2013
- 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: 03/07/2013
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