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Trotec digital multimeter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 18, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Trotec digital multimeter — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The fuses in the multimeter are not suitable for the measurement categories indicated. As a consequence, measurements in a voltage range of more than 250V may damage the product. This could lead to an electric shock for the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Digital multimeter used to check voltage and current in electrical circuits, rated for detection up to 600V according to the instructions for use and on the device.

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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