
Digital multimeter “ELRO”Type/model: No
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - when a voltage of 600 V DC was applied, the power reading turned on for one second and the fuse did not interrupt the current, which destroyed the measuring appliance; - the product does not comply with the requisite creep distance and air gap; - during the tensile and bending test it was discovered that the product does not meet the requirements, including shortcomings regarding the strain relief. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the supplier. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Digital multimeter “ELRO”Type/model: No. M320, EAN 8711658319513.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0590/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-36
- Published
- 14 September 2006
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