This product poses a danger of injuries by electric shock, as live or dead parts of applicable electric equipment may touched during predictable use.
PRODUCT LABELLING:
The inspected product is marked in the original documentation as a travel adapter PA23“, Wonpro, with integrated power plug adapter, as well as power outlet adapter. The product enables the user to interconnect plugs and power outlets with other plugs and power outlets with different national standards. It enables you to connect one or more types of power plugs into power outlets, which are designed for different plugs.
Manufacturer: YANG JI CO.,LTD.,
Importer: SOLID CZECH a.s.
EVALUATION:
Travel adapter PA23, Wonpro, 16A, 250V~does not comply with safety requirements of the technical norm: ČSN IEC 60884-1:2003 + amendment 1:2004, describing regulations relevant to fork design power plugs and power outlets for household or similar use - Part 1: General requirements and ČSN IEC 884-2-5:2005, Fork design power plugs for household and similar use- Part 2: Special requirements for power adapters.
EVALUATION AND FINDINGS:
1. Insufficient product labelling
The product label specifying the nominal current is missing the word MAX, as well as the product type. Product type (Model) PA23 appears only on the packaging.
2. Protective collar of the power adapter outlet is missing.
The deviation from the required dimension does not represent a technical advantage, but negatively affects the safety and purpose of connected appliances, as described by the applicable norm. This product poses a danger of injuries by electric current, when live or dead parts of applicable electric equipment are touched during predictable use. The product does not comply with safe product requirements, mainly because it does not comply with interchange and compatibility requirements.
3. The connectivity of the outlet safety circuit with the fork plug has not been ensured.
User may actually connect pin of the associated fork plug (flat fork plug 2P-2,5A, 250V, with the live contact of the plug adaptor (contact aperture of the outlet), while the second fork pin (pin under current) may be touched by a finger. Applicable technical standards have not been complied with, as parts under current may be touched.
4. Fork plug with safety contact 2P+PE may be inserted into the adapter outlet, but the safety circuit is not connected at all. Not even when the pins of the fork plug are connected with the live contacts of the adapter outlet. When fork plug 2P+PE with side safety contact is used, the live contact of the fork become alive with current before the safety circuit is connected and active. Applicable technical standards have not been complied with, as continuous connectivity of the safety circuit is not ensured. This product poses a danger of injuries by electric shock, as parts without electric current may cause injuries if touched.
This product poses a danger of injuries by electric current, as live or dead parts of applicable electric equipment may touched during predictable use.
This product does not comply with applicable safety regulations pursuant to Rule No. No. 3, Item 5, letter a), Rule No. 102/2001 Coll., describing general product safety regulations, as later amended and therefore, this product is classified as dangerous pursuant to Rule No. No. 3, Item 7, of this law.
All products present in the markets are banned from sale pursuant to Rule No. 7, Item 1, letter a), Rule No. 64/1986 Coll., the Czech Trade Inspectorate law, as amended, until applicable corrective measures are in place. The CTI also prohibited the-above-mentioned and dangerous product from being further introduced to the market.
Appendixes
- Travel adapter PA23, Wonpro pic.1 (53.8 Kb)
- Travel adapter PA23, Wonpro pic.2 (29.5 Kb)
- Travel adapter PA23, Wonpro pic.3 (41.9 Kb)
- Travel adapter PA23, Wonpro pic.4 (37.7 Kb)