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CPSC, Belkin Corp. Announce Recall of Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supplies

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-08-17 · 04573

Hazards

The UPS outputs were wired incorrectly, creating a reverse polarity configuration and a potential electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Recall

Number
04573
Date
2004-08-17
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)

Companies

Manufacturer(s)
Belkin Corp., of Compton, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Electronics distributors and retailers, from September 2003 through June 2004, for between $560 and $1360.
Country of manufacture
China

Description

The recalled Belkin OmniGuard Rackmount UPS units are used to provide voltage regulation, surge suppression, and back-up power for electronic equipment. The Belkin OmniGuard Rackmount UPS units are black with a silver/gray panel on the front. Recalled units are the OmniGuard 1100 (Model no. F6C110-RKM-2U), OmniGuard 1500 (Model no. F6C150- RKM-2U), OmniGuard 2300 (Model no. F6C230-RKM-2U), and OmniGuard 3200 (Model no. F6C320-RKM-3U). The model number and model type can be found on a label on the rear of the unit.

Source

Authoritative
CPSC recall page
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