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S&W Tápkábel X1/ Power cable X1 mains cable — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsElectric shockFireApr 3, 2020
Photo from the official notice: S&W Tápkábel X1/ Power cable X1 mains cable — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: S&W Tápkábel X1/ Power cable X1 mains cable — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: S&W Tápkábel X1/ Power cable X1 mains cable — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: S&W Tápkábel X1/ Power cable X1 mains cable — burns & electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin. They could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire.Furthermore, the insulation and size of the pins of the mains plug and output connector are inappropriate, leaving live parts accessible. The user could touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standards EN 60799 and EN 60320-3 and the relevant national standard.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (12/12/2019)

Product description

Mains power cord of 1.5 metres length with C7 connector intended to be plugged to class II appliances with a C8 inlet.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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