Electric shock, Fire

Battery charger

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Battery chargerBattery chargerBattery charger
Case number
A12/1328/14
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
P-FBC32D/4
Batch
5028967317721
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-08-29

⚠️ Risk

null The adaptor pins are too thick and as a result excessive force is required to insert and remove the adaptor from a mains socket. This could cause damage to the socket or adaptor and expose live parts resulting in electric shock and/or fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950 and the relevant national standard BS 1363.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/04/2014

Mains battery charger for radio control models. Charger is designed to charge 4.8v and 6.0v nickel cadmium and nickel metal hydride battery packs only, and can be used with battery packs from 600mAh capacity upwards.
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