TransPocket 1500

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: TransPocket 1500
Alert NumberA12/0187/14
BrandFronius
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginAustria
Model Number4,075,108; 4,075,108,050; 4,075,108,630;4,075,108,631; 4,075,108,638; 4,075,109; 4,075,109,630; 4,075,109,631; 5,075,110; 5,075,110,630; 5,075,110,639.
Published7 February 2014

Risk Description

null The fault which leads to transient insulation failures between the welding circuit and mains voltage can cause fatal electric shock during operation. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60974-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/01/2014Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/01/2014

Product Description

Portable electric welding equipment with faulty component (switching power supply – transformer) used for safe separation of the mains and welding circuit.

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