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Schneider Electric Recalls PowerPact J-Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire, Burn, Electrical Shock Hazards

CPSC · 15050 · published 2014-12-18

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Hazard

The circuit breaker will not trip during an overload condition, posing a risk of fire, burns and electrical shock.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled circuit breakers and contact Schneider Electric for either a free replacement circuit breaker and a credit of up to $300 per address to cover labor costs for installation by a certified electrician or a handle update kit and a credit of up to $150 per address to cover labor costs for installation by a certified electrician.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Schneider Electric USA Inc., of Columbia, Mo., and Tlaxcala, Mexico

Circuit breakers

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