UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Communications Cable (Release 20PN-30)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the communications cable identified below may pose a fire hazard. The communications cable does not comply with UL's Safety Standards and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark for the United States or Canada.

Name of Product: Category 5e Cable

Hazard:  The communications cable does not meet the flammability requirements of the safety standard which may cause an increased risk of fire.

Remedy: UL recommends that this cable not be used and removed from service.

Identification on the Cable: The surface of the cable jacket displays the following description:  E468535 (UL) c(UL) CMR CATEGORY 5E TIA/EIA-568-C2 24 AWG 4PR UTP 350 MHz VERIFIED 0996FT

Identification on the Box: 

Category 5e Cable
Conforms to:
ANSI/TIA-568-C.2
ISO/IEC 11801
EN: 50288
cULus Marks on the Box:   PLEASE VISIT UL.COM FOR PHOTOS

UL Holographic Label on the Box: PLEASE VISIT UL.COM FOR PHOTOS

COMMUNICATIONS CABLE
No. ( Range from P47831845 to P47831944)

                           1000 FEET
0060376G7         © 2013 UL LLC

Photographs: PLEASE VISIT UL.COM FOR PHOTOS

Known to be distributed by:  www.cablesdirectonline.com and may have been sold by others.

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Amy Patti
Communications Director
UL LLC
847.664.8480
[email protected]

Release No. 20PN-30

SOURCE UL

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