Scott Electric Co. Inc. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard

危险说明 Hazard

• The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and might not trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The counterfeit circuit breakers include Square D QO-series models 115, 120, 130, 160, 215, 230, 260, 1515, and 1520. Actual Square D circuit breakers have (a) the amp rating written on the handle in white paint on the front of the breaker; (b) on the side of the breaker, where wire terminal screw is located, the arc shoot opening should have squared corners with the bottom edge of the opening angled up; (c) the mounting clip should be yellow chromate with half of the top of the clip visible; and (d) the Square D insignia should be molded onto the breaker. If your Square D breaker does not match this description, it could be counterfeit.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Scott Electric Co. is not aware of any incidents or injuries associated with these counterfeit circuit breakers.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should contact Scott Electric Co. to arrange for a free inspection and if necessary, replacement or refund.

消费者联系信息

To arrange for a free inspection or for additional information, contact Scott Electric toll-free at (877) 222-0473 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to www.scottelectricusa.com - consumers and contractors can also obtain additional information by e-mailing Scott Electric at tdiorio@scottelectricusa.com