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TRION rotating tv antenna with remote control — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireJul 6, 2007

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the internal wiring is not fixed in front of the soldering;- the construction of the plug is non-standardized,and of fire due to the overheating of the transformer.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60065.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from the consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

The control unit of the rotating antenna has grey plastic cover. The rotating unit can be connected to it with an (approximately) 10 m coaxial cable. The UHF and VHF antenna consisting of aluminium elements is fixed to the rotating part. Main parts of the device: mains plug with inscription "6A; 250V"; mains cable with inscription "RVVB PVC INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRE 300/300V"; control unit panel with inscriptions "[email protected] DYB-1 HS-913"; mains supply transformer without inscriptions; switch with inscription "LIDA KC 9988 250V 3A AC". Technical specifications: 220-230 V~; 50 Hz; 3 W; Class II (by appearance).

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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