CPSCMarch 11, 2003

CPSC, Fire-Lite Alarms Announce Recall of Power Supply

CPSC, Fire-Lite Alarms Announce Recall of Power Supply for Alarm Systems

Why was CPSC, Fire-Lite Alarms Announce Recall of Power Supply recalled?

Fire-Lite models FCPS-24FS6 and FCPS-24FS8, and Notifier models FCPS-24S6 and FCPS-24S8 can have incomplete solder connections. The Notifier model ACPS-2406 can have an improper circuit response with low input voltage. Both of these conditions may result in a building alarm system not functioning properly.

What should I do if I have this product?

Building owners and maintenance personnel with Fire-Lite or Notifier power supplies should contact the Customer Service and Technical Support Center. Contact: Contact the Customer Service and Technical Support Center at (203) 484-7161 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Fire-Lite and Notifier brand power supplies used with building alarm systems
Company
Fire-Lite Alarms, Inc. of Northford, Conn.
Quantity
About 2,600
Sold at
The recalled power supplies were sold nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002 ,under the Fire-Lite and Notifier brand names, for $480 to $530.
Recall date
March 11, 2003
Incidents / injuries
No incidents have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled power supplies are used with notification appliance circuits that provide an audible, visual, or audio-visual combination notification to building occupants in the event of a fire. Only power supplies with a date code of 4602 or lower are included in this recall.

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