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Power supply - DC ELECTRICAL SOURCE

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Power supply - DC ELECTRICAL SOURCE was recalled on 26 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1494/08. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the output voltage exceeds the 5% when measurements are taken with an output intensity of 800 mA, - accessible parts can overheat.

Photo of recalled product: Power supply - DC ELECTRICAL SOURCE
Alert Number1494/08
BrandWENLE
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberWL-328
Published26 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the output voltage exceeds the 5% when measurements are taken with an output intensity of 800 mA, - accessible parts can overheat. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black multi-voltage power supply, marked: WENLE AC-DC, DC ELECTRICAL SOURCE, MODEL: WL-328, INPUT: 220 V 50/60 Hz, OUTPUT: DC 1,5 V-12 V, CURRENT: 1000 mA MAX. Packaged in a cardboard box. The front of the box displays a photograph of the product.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Power supply - DC ELECTRICAL SOURCE.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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