PRA number
2013/13530
Published date
Product description
Intrinsically safe digital multimeter
Reasons the product is recalled
Over time the plastic instrument case may develop cracks near the screws on the back of the unit.
The hazards to consumers
If cracks develop and if used in an explosive dust environment (IEC/EU: Zone 21, and US/CA: Class II, Division 1), ingress of conductive dust may cause a short circuit that could ignite an explosive atmosphere surrounding the unit, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
What consumers should do
If you own one of these digital multimeters, please stop using it immediately even if you have not experienced problems and follow the instructions below: Visit http://www.fluke.com/fluke/usen/support/service/default.htm to contact your local service center. You will be sent a new 28 II Ex Digital Multimeter to replace your existing unit.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Specialist electrical wholesalers and retail outlets
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
