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Portable luminaire – Le Ping

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 24 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 25 Apr 2008 (week 16, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Portable luminaire
Brand
Le Ping
Brand as notified
LE PING
Type / model
»2 IN 1 STAND-BY LIGHT« NS 688.
Description
Unknown.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the contacts of the lampholder for the fluorescent lamp are not fixed and can move during lamp replacement. - the connections listed below are not secured to prevent wires from becoming detached, -connections of lampholder of the fluorescent lamp, -connection of the wires on one side of the transformer, -connections on printed circuit board, -connections on lampholder E10, - the calculated cross-sectional area of the conductors of the supply cord is 0.05mm2 - the nominal cross-sectional area of the conductors of supply cord shall not be less than 0.75mm2,- the luminaire is not provided with cord anchorage,- the plug on the supply cord does not comply with standard dimensions,- during lamp replacement the wiring can twist along the longitudinal axis by more than 360°, - secondary live parts of the transformer are accessible through the opening of the supply cord. The transformer does not comply with requirements for reinforced insulation between primary and secondary winding,- measured creepage distance between primary and secondary is 3mm - required minimum distance for reinforced insulation is 6.5mm,- the housing of the luminaire and transformer are not resilient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Slovenia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0461/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0461/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-16 (XML)
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