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UL Warns Of Counterfeit Extension Cords
Units: Unknown quantity Manufacturer: Unknown Date of Manufacture: Unknown Identification: On the product: The cord is green in color. The cord surface is marked: "(UL) SPT-2 60C 16AWGA2C E187857 181710-001"
The cord has a counterfeit UL holographic label with the wording: "E137398
CORD SET ISSUE NO: BW-5833" On the packaging: The packaging is marked with a counterfeit UL Mark and the following: "PRIDE PRODUCTS CORP.
9ft. Household Extension Cord 13A-125V-1625 W 16/2 SPT-2" What you should do: UL recommends that users stop using these cord sets and return them to the place of purchase.
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NORTHBROOK, Ill. - July 5, 2006 - Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is notifying consumers that extension cords identified below have not been evaluated for safety by UL and bear a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States. Distributed by Pride Products Corporation, these cords have undersized conductor wire.