CPSCRecalled Dec 13, 2001 · #02066
CPSC, Homemaster Inc. Announce Recall of Outdoor Lighting Timers
Hazard
The timers have reversed polarity in the wiring, potentially allowing a current to flow through a consumer's body, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled timers have the model number "HOT100" printed on the back. The plastic timers are about 5 inches long, dark green, and have a timing switch on the front, that ranges from 1 to 8 hours or from dusk to dawn. A three-prong plug at the end of a 6.5-inch green cord extends from the top of the timer.
Product details
- Product
- Outdoor Lighting Timers
- Type
- Timers
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- HOT100
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Menards stores nationwide sold the timers, from October 2000 through October 2001, for about $10.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the Outdoor Lighting Timers immediately and contact Homemaster for a free replacement.