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Qiaohua indoor tv antenna (vhf-urh-uhf) — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJul 31, 2009

Hazard

The product poses risk of electric shock since the dimensions of the plug significantly differ from the requirement. The cross section of the core in the mains cable is also less than required and the basic insulated live parts are in contact with the antenna. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60065.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Indoor TV antenna with amplifier and a clock (VHF-URH-UHF) The base part is made of grey plastic with the printed board inside including the transformer, rectifier and amplifier. On the back side there are the power supply (12V) inlet and an external antenna adaptor. Main components: plug („2.5A 250V L.Y.E.M”); mains cable („PVC INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRE 300/500V”); transformer („69086-HO”); printed board („QH12B”); IEC type RF socket outlet without inscriptions; IEC type RF plug without inscriptions etc. Inscriptions on the back side of the clock: („HQ3268”); transformer („NC-V2597 TM”). Technical specification: AC 220V~, 50Hz, 3,5W Class II, amplifier: adjustable between 0-35 dB etc.

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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