UL Warns of Communications Cable With Unauthorized Reference to UL

    


    
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<p>NORTHBROOK, Ill., <span class="xn-chron">July 26</span> /CNW/ -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers, manufacturers, regulatory agencies and authorities having jurisdiction that the communications cable, identified below, bears an unauthorized reference to UL. This cable does not comply with the standard for safety for the <span class="xn-location">United States</span> and <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>, and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark or reference UL.</p>
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    Name of Product: Communications Cable
    Number of Units: Unknown
    Date of Manufacture: Unknown
    Identification: On the cable: The surface of the cable jacket displays
     the following description:
    
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     "VERTICAL CABLE UL C(UL) 4PR 24AWG CMP FT6 - ETL VERIFIED TO TIA/EIA-
               568-B.2 CAT 5E 350MHZ VID:H1 RoHS COMPLIANT 0992FT"

    
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    Identification: On the box:
                                            CAT5E 350MHz
                                            24 AWG/Solid. 4 Pair
                                            Unshielded Twisted Pair
    
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                                            CMP
                                            TIA/EIA-568.2
                                            Communication Cable
                                            Date of MFG:
                                            Lot. No:
    
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    Photos of Product: http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/
     corporate/newsroom/publicnotices/.
    Known to be sold at:  Cables.com
    
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                                            Datacomm Cables Inc.
                                            155 Marcus Blvd
                                            Hauppauge, NY 11788
    
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<p>                                        Jack2Rack.com</p>
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                                            CableLot.com


    About Underwriters Laboratories
    
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