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Toggle Switches and Rotary Switches — recall 08218

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2008-03-12

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
08218
Date of alert
2008-03-12
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Ensto Control Oy, of Finland
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled toggle and rotary switches are manual motor controller switches or disconnect switches. The switches are typically used with HVAC units, electric distribution and control panels and industrial uses. Primarily the switches are used commercially, however they may also be found in residential applications. The switches were sold under the brand name Ensto Control Oy with a four-digit manufacturing week date code stamped on the bottom of each switch. The code indicates the week and year of manufacture. Product codes ranging from 0107 through 5007 are included in the recall. The model numbers are located on labels attached on the upper part of the plastic switch housing. The following model numbers are included in the recall: KK17.3 KK17.963 KK17.980 KK19.3 KK19.963 KK19.980 KKCSU3.60JDR/U KSR3.100 KSR3.100/U KSR3.1001/U KSR31002/U KSR3.125/U KSR3.1251/U KSR3.63 KSR3.80 KSR3.80/U KSR3.801/U KSR3.802/U KST3.100U KST3.63 KST3.80 KST3.80/U Hazards: When switched OFF, one electrical pole may remain energized, posing a risk of electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Ensto-Control-Oy-Recalls-Toggle-and-Rotary-Swi

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