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CPSCRecalled Aug 17, 2004 · #04573

CPSC, Belkin Corp. Announce Recall of Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supplies

Hazard

The UPS outputs were wired incorrectly, creating a reverse polarity configuration and a potential electrical shock hazard to consumers.

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Description

The recalled Belkin OmniGuard Rackmount UPS units are used to provide voltage regulation, surge suppression, and back-up power for electronic equipment. The Belkin OmniGuard Rackmount UPS units are black with a silver/gray panel on the front. Recalled units are the OmniGuard 1100 (Model no. F6C110-RKM-2U), OmniGuard 1500 (Model no. F6C150- RKM-2U), OmniGuard 2300 (Model no. F6C230-RKM-2U), and OmniGuard 3200 (Model no. F6C320-RKM-3U). The model number and model type can be found on a label on the rear of the unit.

Product details

Product
Rackmount Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Manufacturer
Belkin Corp., of Compton, Calif.
Model numbers
F6C110-RKM-2U, 1500, F6C150, 2U, 2300, F6C230-RKM-2U, 3200, F6C320-RKM-3U
UPCs
Sold at
Electronics distributors and retailers, from September 2003 through June 2004, for between $560 and $1360.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the unit and contact Belkin Corp. for a free replacement unit.

View the official CPSC notice