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Flat Cable 2C+E TPS

Official notice

8 Dec 2015

Last checked

8 Dec 2015

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Flat Cable 2C+E TPS. If the insulation becomes brittle and the cables are disturbed, the insulation could break and expose live conductors, resulting in possible electric shock or fires. Published 2015-12-08.

What to do now

Do not install the cable. Unused cable should be returned to the place of purchase for replacement. House occupiers who are concerned that this cabling may have been used in their homes should contact their builder or licensed electrician and ask if they have used SKL brand cable in the wiring of the house. If SKL cable is identified, the home owner should contact SKL cables on (07) 3341 3216 for further action. SKL are currently contacting all customers who have purchased and installed all affected products, and have engaged an electrical contractor to rectify this situation.

Recall number

7586c422-3476-4cc1-969b-0ec36f4aa5c5

Official notice

2015-12-08

The hazard

If the insulation becomes brittle and the cables are disturbed, the insulation could break and expose live conductors, resulting in possible electric shock or fires.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

DESCRIPTION VVF2C1E105

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Affected products

Product 1

Flat Electrical Cable 2 Core and Earth PVC Insulated and Sheathed 450/750 CLASS 2 type, commonly known as “TPS”

Risk / hazard

If the insulation becomes brittle and the cables are disturbed, the insulation could break and expose live conductors, resulting in possible electric shock or fires.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Building materials and supplies

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

7586c422-3476-4cc1-969b-0ec36f4aa5c5

Classification

Building materials and supplies

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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