EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Nail manicure machine “Glazing Machine” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1505/14
Summary
null The insulating sleeve of the internal conductors supplying the primary circuit of the transformer is in contact with metal parts. In case of a defect in the insulation, accessible metal parts could become live. The mechanical strength of the enclosure is not sufficient and could lead to the user being able to access live parts. The creepage distances between parts at mains voltage and parts at low voltage are…
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Product
Nail manicure machine
- Name / model
- Glazing Machine · DR-288
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Nail manicure machine, 15 W / 0.8 A / class II.
What is the risk?
- null The insulating sleeve of the internal conductors supplying the primary circuit of the transformer is in contact with metal parts. In case of a defect in the insulation, accessible metal parts could become live. The mechanical strength of the enclosure is not sufficient and could lead to the user being able to access live parts. The creepage distances between parts at mains voltage and parts at low voltage are too small.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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