Product Safety Recalls

Product Recall Tracker

Square D Circuit Breakers

Description: Circuit Breakers Recalled by Square D Company Recall Alert U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 August 9, 2002 Alert #02-556 CPSC, Square D Company Announce Recall of Circuit Breakers PRODUCT: Circuit Breakers - Square D Company of Palatine, Ill., is voluntarilly recalling about 40,000 MA/MH circuit breakers manufactured between October 2000 and March 2002 for between $3,000 to $9,000. PROBLEM: The circuit breakers may have an incorrect torque load applied to the lug mounting screws. This could cause the clamping load between the lug and the circuit breaker terminals to be lower than specified, resulting in a high temperature condition. Products could overheat causing a fire hazard. INCIDENTS/INJURIES: None reported. WHAT TO DO: Contact Square D for a free repair. Repairs will consist of verifying proper screw torque and tightening all screws that do not meet the required torque specifications. For more information, call (800) 634-8730 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. [Learn More]

Square D Circuit Breakers Recall Information

Recall Date08/09/2002
Recall ID2278
Recall Number02556
Product TypeCircuit Breakers
HazardFire & Fire-Related Burn
Similar To

© 2022 Recall.Report / Contact / Privacy Policy

This site's data is aggregated programmatically and provided "as is" without any representations or warranties, express or implied.
Recall.report is not affiliated with the Consumer Product Safety Commision, FDA, or US government in any way.