EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel adaptor "Travel Universal Adaptor" Mountainlife Travel — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0417/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· it can be inserted into a socket whilst the other live pins are exposed· it is not provided with any shutters to protect against contact with live parts· it has no provision for earthing· internal connections are loose· the disposition of the pins is incorrect· it is not fused. The product does not comply with the relevant national regulations.
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Product
Travel adaptor "Travel Universal Adaptor" — Mountainlife Travel
- Brand
- Mountainlife Travel
- Name / model
- Product code: 014997
- Batch number(s)
- 5055160124689
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Worldwide travel adaptor packed in plastic clamshell Euro-hook hang pack.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· it can be inserted into a socket whilst the other live pins are exposed· it is not provided with any shutters to protect against contact with live parts· it has no provision for earthing· internal connections are loose· the disposition of the pins is incorrect· it is not fused. The product does not comply with the relevant national regulations.
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