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Vehicle battery charger – Parallel Technologies “Battery charger”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 21 Mar 2014In the weekly report of 28 Mar 2014 (week 12, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Vehicle battery charger
Brand
Parallel Technologies
Brand as notified
PARALLEL TECHNOLOGIES
Name
Battery charger
Type / model
A20022
Batch
6438168070636
Barcode
6438168070636
Description
Battery charger for vehicles. Sold in a grey-white-black cardboard box.Technical specifications:Input: 230V AC, 50Hz, 0.6A.Output: 12/6V DC, 1.2/2.4/4.8A.Class II
Risk
null The battery charger poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user may touch part of the product that is at high voltage, receive an electric shock and be electrocuted.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 28 Nov 2013
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 28 Nov 2013
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0479/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0479/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0479/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0479/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-012 (XML)
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