Ite Electrical Panel Recall

Siemens announces free i t e circuit breaker box inspection program.

Ite electrical panel recall.

This is a distinctive panel because it is the only electrical panel brand that does not have switches that flip left and right. Pushmatic home electrical panel. Consumer product safety commission the circuit protection division of siemens energy automation inc. Check your electrical panel to make sure that it isn t one of the following brands.

This recall involves siemens and murray 15 through 50 amp single and double pole circuit breakers load centers circuit breakers that come with an electrical panel and meter combos contain a load center and a meter socket. Washington dc in cooperation with the u s. Federal pacific electric will likely be written on the cover of your breaker box. Zinsco is now defunct but many homes still have these panels.

Siemens or murray date codes 0610 or 0710 and the catalog number are printed on a label on the side. The involved ite circuit breaker boxes or load centers can be identified by a five digit code marked on the top of the wiring diagram label inside the door which is opened to reset the circuit breakers. The most common bad electrical panels are actually identified by their brand. Electrical panels should be replaced every 20 30 years.

Washington dc in cooperation with the u s. The specific date codes involved are as follows. Inside look for the name stab loc the brand name of the circuit breakers. Consumer product safety commission the circuit protection division of siemens energy automation inc.

Of alpharetta georgia is voluntarily offering free inspection and correction of certain of its i t e brand circuit breaker boxes load centers installed between september 1986 and may 1987. All of the electricity in your home flows through your panel and it keeps your home safe by detecting electrical problems. Of alpharetta georgia is voluntarily offering free inspection and correction of certain of its i t e brand circuit breaker boxes load centers installed between september. The pushmatic panel board was a widely used circuit breaker panel installed in homes built between 1950 and 1980.

The most common bad electrical panels do not have all these problems but they may have one or two. An electrical panel bearing the bulldog brand and found in a home in north america today probably dates from the 1950 s through the 1960 s though indeed the product label was produced as early as the mid 1930 s. Federal pacific sylvania and zinsco however it is surprising how often distribution or sub panels are incorrectly wired. Zinsco or gte sylvania panels were popular electrical panels installed in homes throughout the 1970s.