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Power supply adaptor – Chieftec

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 23 Oct 2008In the weekly report of 24 Oct 2008 (week 42, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Power supply adaptor
Brand
Chieftec
Brand as notified
CHIEFTEC
Type / model
CFT-620-A12S.
Description
A power supply adaptor for computers, packed in a transparent plastic bag and cardboard box.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because of: - inappropriate connection between earth (PE) and the base (it is only welded), - minimum insulation distances are not respected, - sharp edges can cut parts of the insulation. - the supply wires are only welded. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1191/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1191/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1191/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1191/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-42 (XML)
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