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Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit safety warning

The Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit is a black and red combi drill with a 21V battery and charger in a black plastic carry case; the adapter model is DX-2106. It was flagged because the power supply adapter does not meet BS 1363 dimensional requirements, has insufficient creepage and clearance between primary and secondary circuits, lacks a fusible resistor, and fails Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. The import has been rejected at the border.

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Type: Machinery - Drills - Combination (Powered)

Adapter model: DX-2106

Manufacturer: Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: A black and red electric combi drill with 21v battery and charger in a black plastic carry case.

How to identify it

PSD notification numbers: 2609-0132

Notifying Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the power supply adapter does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the primary and secondary circuits. Over time, the insulation can wear down and expose live wires, which may result in the user receiving an electric shock. There is also no fusible resistor in the adapter plug and improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

What to do

The import has been rejected at the border.

The official notice

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