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Fire / OverheatingJanuary 8, 2013CPSC #13088

PLATINUM Neon Sign Power Supply Transformers Made by HEICO lighting Recalled Due To Fire Hazard

Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
3,900
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves neon power supply transformers designed to power commercial signs. They are in black plastic boxes about 4.5 inches long by 3.5 inches wide with rows of vents on all sides. "HEICO LIGHTING™" and the model information are printed on a plate on the transformer. The recalled models include PLATINUM-9000-30, PLATINUM-10000-30, PLATINUM-12000-30, TFT-04PL-6000-30, and TFT-06PL-9000-30.

Hazard

The transformers do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire risk.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

Canada

Where it was sold

  • HEICO lighting directly to ten distributors nationwide from December 2011 through May 2012 for between $60 and $150.

Photos

HEICO Lighting power supply transformer, model PLATINUM-10000-30HEICO Lighting power supply transformer, model TFT-06PL-9000-30
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