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Battery charger – Rc-Sports “PowerPeak”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 13 Jan 2014In the weekly report of 17 Jan 2014 (week 2, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Battery charger
Brand
Rc-Sports
Brand as notified
RC-SPORTS
Name
PowerPeak
Type / model
RC 230V PowerPeak 1/2/5A9
Batch
Unknown
Description
Charger for batteries.
Risk
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:1. In the transformer of the appliance an output wire of the primary winding is in contact with a wire of the secondary winding.2. On the printed circuit board there is only one capacitor connected between the primary and secondary circuits.3. In the transformer there are only two layers of tape between the primary and secondary windings. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 30 Oct 2013
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0071/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0071/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0071/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0071/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-002 (XML)
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