UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Communications Cable (Release 20PN-15)
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the communications cable identified below may pose a fire hazard. The communications cable does not comply with UL's Safety Standards and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark for the United States or Canada.
Name of Product: Grandmax, Type CMR Cable
Hazard: The communications cable does not meet the flammability requirements of the safety standard which may cause an increased risk of fire.
Remedy: UL recommends that this cable not be used and removed from service.
Identification on the Cable: The surface of the cable jacket displays the following description: GRANDMAX E213738 24AWG 4PR SOLID CMR UL C(UL) UTP CAT 5E FT4 350MHZ CONFORM TO ANSI/TIA568-C.2 & ISO/IEC 11801 75c ROHS REACH COMPLIANT 0968FT 52912
Identification on the Box:
GRANDMAX
CONDUCTOR: SOLID
QTY: 1000 FT
Made in China
Photographs:
PHOTOS CAN BE FOUND ON ul.com
Known to be distributed by: www.warehousecables.com and may have been sold by others.
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Amy Patti
Communications Director
UL LLC
847.664.8480
Amy.Patti@ul.com
Release No. 20PN-15
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