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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 brown in color. The cord surface is marked: "(UL) E156456 SPT-2 16AWGA2C 60C VW-1"
The cord has a counterfeit UL holographic label with the wording: "E157848
CORD SET ISSUE NO: BW-8764" On the packaging: The packaging is marked with a counterfeit UL Mark and the following: "POWTECH,
6ft. EXTENSION CORD 13A-125V 1625 W E157848" 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 PowTech, these cords have undersized conductor wire.