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CHIEFTEC power supply adaptor — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireOct 24, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because of: - inappropriate connection between earth (PE) and the base (it is only welded), - minimum insulation distances are not respected, - sharp edges can cut parts of the insulation. - the supply wires are only welded. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor — Other

Product description

A power supply adaptor for computers, packed in a transparent plastic bag and cardboard box.

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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