Tuesday, May 10, 2016

In a posting by NFPA in their online blog they recommend arch-fault interrupts, I recommend they do their homework.

In a recent NFPA blog posting NFPA recommended arc-fault interrupts, I recommend they do their homework.  There was no mention of recalls for these products.

http://www.aohomeinspection.com/pdf/AFCI_Recall.pdf

CPSC recall notice:
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/recalls/recalls-by-product/?productid=67876&page=7

The NFPA copy is here:

The CPSC estimates that more than 50% of electrical fires can be prevented by having Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs) installed in your home. Learn more with Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI)new ‪#‎NESM‬ AFCI infographic:
An Arc-Fault is a dangerous electrical problem caused by damaged, overheated, or stressed electrical wiring or devices. The Consumer Product Safety Commission…
ESFI.ORG

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