EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-039
As · Travel Adaptor
The product does not provide adequate protection against electric shock because it does not provide an earth connection. The mains pins are uneven and do not fit into a mains socket. There are no shutters on the plug to stop a screw driver or another small object from being inserted into the live connections. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
- Published
- 03 October 2014
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 20/06/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1524/14
- Model
- Model 163
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Travel plug adaptor with a three pin connecting face which allows various other plugs to be inserted for connection to a mains power supply. The product comes packed with other pin types in a cardboard box.