EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Communication and media equipment
Tablet computer HD Pad “7" Tablet PC” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0227/13
Summary
null The AC adaptor poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances/creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient;- the terminations of the conductors of the secondary circuit, which are touchable via the output connector, are not secured or fixed on the printed circuit board;- the plastic material of the enclosure is not sufficiently fire resistant.The product does not…
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Product
Tablet computer — HD Pad
- Brand
- HD Pad
- Name / model
- 7" Tablet PC · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- 6 438114 267608
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- A 7'' tablet computer with a separate AC adapter ("Power Adaptor", model number: WYT-00502000). Sold in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The AC adaptor poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances/creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient;- the terminations of the conductors of the secondary circuit, which are touchable via the output connector, are not secured or fixed on the printed circuit board;- the plastic material of the enclosure is not sufficiently fire resistant.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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