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SkyRC NiMH / NiCad(4-8S) Quick Charger battery charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 2, 2016
Photo from the official notice: SkyRC NiMH / NiCad(4-8S) Quick Charger battery charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: SkyRC NiMH / NiCad(4-8S) Quick Charger battery charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: SkyRC NiMH / NiCad(4-8S) Quick Charger battery charger — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The insulation is inadequate and the creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient. User might receive an electric shock when touching live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (31/08/2016)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (31/08/2016)

Product description

Battery charger, sold in a black cardboard package .Input: 100-240V~, 50-60Hz; Output: 13VDC, max 1A/2A/3A.

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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