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Product Safety Report: Lithium Battery Charger for E-Bike szYB-60W29.4V2A (2401-0130)

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Published9 February 2024

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Lithium Battery Charger for E-Bike szYB-60W29.4V2A presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Product: Lithium Battery Charger for E-Bike szYB-60W29.4V2A Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug and fuse do not comply with the relevant British Standard. Corrective action: The product has been rejected at the border. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Lithium Battery Charger Model szYB-60W-29.4V2A Country of Origin China Product Description Charging wall plug adapter for an electric bike Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug and fuse do not comply with the relevant British Standard. If an electrical fault occurs within the appliance or supply, the fuse within the plug does not offer sufficient protection. This could mean that the plug would explode from the wall and cause a fire. The product also failed the electric strength test and the insulation between the input and output circuits broke down when a 2.92 kV test voltage was applied between the circuits. It was considered that in all probability, the plug is counterfeit. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The products have been rejected at the border. Additional information PSD case number: 2401-0130 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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