Schneider Electric Recalls PowerPact J-Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire, Burn, Electrical Shock Hazards
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The circuit breaker will not trip during an overload condition, posing a risk of fire, burns and electrical shock.
What to do
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.
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