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Mobile phone Simvalley “Pico” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0256/13
Summary
null The charger poses a risk of electric shock because:- the creepage and clearance distances are not sufficient;- the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not adequate;- the connection of the internal hazardous voltage wires is not secured properly.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
Mobile phone — Simvalley
- Brand
- Simvalley
- Name / model
- Pico · RX-80V.4
- Batch number(s)
- 4022107124799
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Mobile phone supplied with battery charger (type PX-3337-675) in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The charger poses a risk of electric shock because:- the creepage and clearance distances are not sufficient;- the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not adequate;- the connection of the internal hazardous voltage wires is not secured properly.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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