Electrical

SIMU Recalls Motors Sold with Awnings and Shutters Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards

The awning and shutter motor's power cable can disconnect while opened or closed manually (using the manual override feature), posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.

Read the official notice → SIMU DMI6 Hz motors sold with awnings and shutters
Date
2022-12-15
Country
United States
Product
SIMU DMI6 Hz motors sold with awnings and shutters
Units
About 13,800 (In addition, about 12 were sold in Canada)
Category
Electrical
Source
CPSC

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

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