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Basler Electric Recalls Transformers Due to Fire, Shock Hazards (Recall Alert)

Date: December 9, 2015
Company: Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Manufacturers and distributors should immediately stop distributing the recalled transformers and contact Basler to receive free replacement transformers. Due to the risk of shock, consumers should not attempt to open or replace the recalled transformers on their own but should contact the manufacturer of their product for further instructions. Basler has notified manufacturers and distributors about the recall directly. Options: Replace

Affected Products

This recall involves Basler Class 2 electric transformers with date codes between 1435 and 1446 which use a Tyco circuit breaker. The date code is located on the top line of the transformer's data plate.

Why Was This Recalled?

The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.

Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report