An official ACCC notice concerns T5 Retro-Fit Lamp. When the faulty diodes fail, they may damage the circuit board (a few may also burn the double insulation). This could make the lamps unsafe if someone handles them while attempting to replace them with the electricity switched on. Published 2010-12-13.
What to do now
This product was only sold to schools in Queensland. ESL Australia Pty Ltd will organise for the lights to be replaced. Users are warned to turn the lights off before replacing them.
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f61fe431-16c1-46bf-b66e-cd708123265a
Official notice
2010-12-13
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The hazard
When the faulty diodes fail, they may damage the circuit board (a few may also burn the double insulation). This could make the lamps unsafe if someone handles them while attempting to replace them with the electricity switched on.
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