PLATINUM Neon Sign Power Supply Transformers Made by HEICO lighting Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-01-08). Hazards: fire. Models: PLATINUM-9000-30, PLATINUM-10000-30, PLATINUM-12000-30, TFT-04PL-6000-30, TFT-06PL-9000-30. About 3,900 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13088 |
| Published | 2013-01-08 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-13 |
| Product category | Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Products | Power Supply Transformers |
| Firms | HEICO lighting, a division of EMD Technologies, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada (manufacturer); Denco Sales (distributor); Graphic Solution (distributor); Hart Supply (distributor); Interstate Electric (distributor); Montroy Supply Co (distributor); N.Glantz & Son (distributor); Pioneer Supply (distributor); Reece Supply Co (distributor); Sun Supply (distributor); Tubelite Co. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Canada |
| Units (US) | 3,900 |
| Model numbers | PLATINUM-9000-30, PLATINUM-10000-30, PLATINUM-12000-30, TFT-04PL-6000-30, TFT-06PL-9000-30 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | HEICO lighting directly to ten distributors nationwide from December 2011 through May 2012 for between $60 and $150. |
Description
This recall involves neon power supply transformers designed to power commercial signs. They are in black plastic boxes about 4.5 inches long by 3.5 inches wide with rows of vents on all sides. "HEICO LIGHTING™" and the model information are printed on a plate on the transformer. The recalled models include PLATINUM-9000-30, PLATINUM-10000-30, PLATINUM-12000-30, TFT-04PL-6000-30, and TFT-06PL-9000-30.
Hazard
The transformers do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire risk.
Remedy
Consumer should stop using these recalled power supply transformers and unplug them immediately until a free replacement transformer has been professionally installed. Contact HEICO lighting to schedule the free installation of a replacement transformer.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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