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Schneider Electric Recalls Square D-Brand F and K Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #14134, announced on March 18, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Square D brand models FA, FH, FI and FY one-, two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 15 to 100 amps, and model KI two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 110 to 250 amps. The F model breakers were manufactured May 8, 2013 through June 10, 2013 and have date codes 13193 through 13241. The K models were manufactured May 2, 2013 through June 21, 2013 and have date codes 13184 through 13255. The date codes are YYWWD format (example: 13184 = year 2013, week 18, day of the work week 4/ Thursday). The circuit breakers have a yellow label with the words "Square D" or the Square D logo. Model information can be found on the faceplate. The remedy is consumers should immediately check to see if they have the recalled circuit breakers. consumers with uninstalled products will receive a replacement. installed products will be replaced at no charge to the customer with an allowance of up to $300 per site to cover labor costs.. Affected brand: Schneider Electric USA Inc..
This recall involves Square D brand models FA, FH, FI and FY one-, two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 15 to 100 amps, and model KI two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 110 to 250 amps. The F model breakers were manufactured May 8, 2013 through June 10, 2013 and have date codes 13193 through 13241. The K models were manufactured May 2, 2013 through June 21, 2013 and have date codes 13184 through 13255. The date codes are YYWWD format (example: 13184 = year 2013, week 18, day of the work week 4/ Thursday). The circuit breakers have a yellow label with the words "Square D" or the Square D logo. Model information can be found on the faceplate.
Affected products
Square D branded, molded case F and K frame circuit breakers
Recalled brands
Schneider Electric USA Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately check to see if they have the recalled circuit breakers. Consumers with uninstalled products will receive a replacement. Installed products will be replaced at no charge to the customer with an allowance of up to $300 per site to cover labor costs.
Recall date
March 18, 2014
CPSC recall #14134 covers Schneider Electric Recalls Square D-Brand F and K Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 18, 2014. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Square D brand models FA, FH, FI and FY one-, two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 15 to 100 amps, and model KI two- and three-pole circuit breakers rated 110 to 250 amps. The F model breakers were manufactured May 8, 2013 through June 10, 2013 and have date codes 13193 through 13241. The K models were manufactured May 2, 2013 through June 21, 2013 and have date codes 13184 through 13255. The date codes are YYWWD format (example: 13184 = year 2013, week 18, day of the work week 4/ Thursday). The circuit breakers have a yellow label with the words "Square D" or the Square D logo. Model information can be found on the faceplate.
The CPSC remedy for recall #14134 is consumers should immediately check to see if they have the recalled circuit breakers. consumers with uninstalled products will receive a replacement. installed products will be replaced at no charge to the customer with an allowance of up to $300 per site to cover labor costs.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Schneider-Electric-Recalls-Square-D-Brand-F-and-K-Frame-Circuit-Breakers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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