Electrical Meter Breakers
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Eaton has recalled the MBED 3042 series residential meter breaker because the electrical components inside can be easily accessed, creating a shock hazard. The affected meter breakers are gray metallic service entrance equipment systems measuring approximately 14 ¼ inches wide by 42 ½ inches high by 7 inches deep. The recalled units have one of these catalog numbers: MBED3042B200BF, MBED3042B200BF6, MBED3042B225PV, or MBED3042PV200BF, which can be found on the unit's packaging. The enclosures have a single warning label on the bottom of the lower right compartment door.
According to the record, consumers should not attempt to open the meter breaker's enclosure. Affected consumers should contact either Eaton or the electrical contractor that installed their recalled meter breaker to arrange for free installation of a repair kit. Electrical contractors should contact their meter breaker distributor to determine if any of their units are affected and will receive remedy kits at no cost, including shipping.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The meter breaker's electrical components can be easily accessed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Only qualified electrical contractors should repair the product, and consumers should not open the meter breaker's enclosure. Electrical contractors should immediately contact their meter breaker distributor to determine if any of their units are included in this recall. Contractors will receive a free remedy kit, including shipping. Consumers should contact Eaton or the electrical contractor that installed the recalled meter breaker for the free installation of the repair kit.
This recall involves MBED 3042 series residential meter breaker. The meter breakers are service entrance equipment systems that consist of a single meter socket and load center or a meter socket and main breaker combined in one enclosure. The meter breakers have gray metallic enclosures and measure about 14 ¼ inches wide by 42 ½ inches high by 7 inches deep. The recalled units have catalog numbers MBED3042B200BF, MBED3042B200BF6, MBED3042B225PV or MBED3042PV200BF. The catalog number is located on the unit's packaging. The enclosures have a single warning label on the bottom of the lower right compartment door, which is secured with a latch and hasp at the bottom. Consumers should not open the meter breaker's enclosure.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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