Amprobe Recalls Clamp Meters Due to Shock Hazard
危险说明 Hazard
- The meters can fail to give an appropriate voltage reading, resulting in the operator believing the electrical power is off, which can pose a risk of shock, electrocution, or thermal burn hazard.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
Only Amprobe brand digital clamp meter models ACD-10PRO, ACD-10 TRMS-PRO, ACD-14 and ACD-14TRMS, except those model numbers followed by "FX" or "PLUS," are included in the recall. "Amprobe" and the model numbers are printed on the front of the units. These clamp meters measure 0 to 600 volts alternating current (VAC), and 0 to 600 volts direct current (VDC). In addition, they measure 0 to 400 amps alternating current. The tester body is red and gray and measures 7-1/2 inches in length by 2-1/2 inches in width by 1-1/4 inches thick.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- Amprobe is aware of one report of a clamp meter displaying an incorrect voltage reading. No injuries have been reported.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using these recalled clamp meters immediately and contact Amprobe for a free replacement clamp meter.
消费者联系信息
For additional information, contact Amprobe at (800) 350-8661 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.amprobe.com/recall
相关企业
制造商:Amprobe Test Tools, of Everett, Wash.
制造国家/地区:Taiwan
零售商:Industrial distributors, electrical wholesalers and hardware stores nationwide from January 2002 through December 2006 for about $100.