Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is warning consumers that the communications cable identified bears a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States and may pose a hazard.
The communications cable has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standard for Safety, and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark or any reference to UL. (Release 14PN-04)
Known to be sold at http://www.newegg.com/ and may have been sold at other locations.
Hazard: This communications cable is missing required flame retardants. This may cause an increased risk of fire.
Name of Product: Communications Cable, Type CMP (Plenum Cat6 Cable)
Identification:
On the cable: The surface of the cable jacket displays the following description:
BYTECC CAT6 PLENUM CMP UTP
4-PAIR 23 AWG EIA/TIA ISO/UL
On the packaging: The packaging bears a counterfeit UL Mark and the following:
Category 6 Plenum Solid Ethernet Cable
UL TYPE: CMP
CONDUCTOR: Solid
COLOR: WHITE
QTY: 1000ft
Underwriters Laboratories is warning consumers that this ByteCC Cat-6 cable product bears a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States.
This communications cable is missing required flame retardants. This may cause an increased risk of fire.
This ByteCC communications cable has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standard for Safety, and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark or any reference to UL.
This ByteCC Cat-6 cable product bears a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States.
This communications cable is missing required flame retardants. This may cause an increased risk of fire.
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