A massive recall of electrical panels and circuit breakers, to the tune of 1.4 million, was issued for reasons of thermal and fire risks.
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Nationwide Circuit Breaker Box Recall
Schneider Electric United States recalls 1.4 million circuit breaker enclosures due to concerns over overheating and enclosure fire.
Schneider Electric USA boxes were sold in the United States at Home Depot, Lowe’s and more, as well as online from February 2020 to January 2022 according to CBSnews.com.
Panels and boxes may also have been used by a home builder or electrical contractor.
Of CBSnews.com –
“The recall includes boxes manufactured in the United States between February 2020 and January 20222 with date codes between 200561 and 220233. Circuit breaker boxes with covers that were manufactured between December 2019 and March 2022 are also included in the recall. “
Schneider Electric says it will provide free inspection and/or repair of the recalled product.
If you have any questions or concerns, you may call the Company’s toll-free customer service department at 1-888-778-2733; option 2,1,4 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST.
You can read the full recall notice at se.com.
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