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Thunder Power RC 10 Amp AC/DC Balance Charger battery charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 2, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Thunder Power RC 10 Amp AC/DC Balance Charger battery charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Thunder Power RC 10 Amp AC/DC Balance Charger battery charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Thunder Power RC 10 Amp AC/DC Balance Charger battery charger — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The battery charger poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance distance between the primary and secondary circuits is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (07/01/2014)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (07/01/2014)

Product description

Battery charger. Sold in a black-blue cardboard box. Electrical specifications: Output: 6-24 V DC, max charge 10 A, 80 W. Class II.

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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