EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Power supply "Notebook Power Adaptor for Car & Wal NGS — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1074/11
Summary
null Clearance/creepage distances in the primary circuit and metallic enclosure are not sufficient. Loose pieces of soldering may cause a short circuit. Due to these defects, the user can easily get an electric shock from the accessible metallic enclosure in the case of a fault in the product.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
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Product
Power supply "Notebook Power Adaptor for Car & Wal — NGS
- Brand
- NGS
- Name / model
- Type: CW-100W Bar Code: 8 436001 304847
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power supply for notebook computers.
What is the risk?
- null Clearance/creepage distances in the primary circuit and metallic enclosure are not sufficient. Loose pieces of soldering may cause a short circuit. Due to these defects, the user can easily get an electric shock from the accessible metallic enclosure in the case of a fault in the product.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
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