EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel plug adaptor ULTRA MAX “Travel Adaptor” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1583/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· live parts are accessible through the apertures.;· it has a socket for inserting an earthing pin but there is no provision for an earth connection within the adaptor;· it does not incorporate a fuse link. The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
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Product
Travel plug adaptor — ULTRA MAX
- Brand
- ULTRA MAX
- Name / model
- Travel Adaptor · ADPUMXWOR11
- Batch number(s)
- 5036446807908
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Travel plug adaptor, sold in transparent packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· live parts are accessible through the apertures.;· it has a socket for inserting an earthing pin but there is no provision for an earth connection within the adaptor;· it does not incorporate a fuse link. The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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