June 15, 2004
Name
of product:
DC power supply units
Units: 3,000
Manufacturer: Basler Electric Co., of Highland, Ill.
Hazard: The power supply, if overloaded, can overheat, posing a fire
hazard to consumers.
Description: These recalled 12-volt DC power supply units were sold as
an accessory power supply device for some of Lutron Electronic’s wall stations
and control interfaces, including some Grafik Eye 3000 lighting control
systems. These systems were professionally installed in indoor commercial and
residential settings for lighting and dimmer control applications. The power
supplies are black plastic with “Basler Electric” and the model number
“BE29736001” imprinted on the plug side. On the opposite side is a blue and
white Lutron label with the number “GRX-12VDC.” Lutron’s Grafik Eye 3000
lighting system is not part of the recall.
Sold at: Lutron sold these power supply devices to electrical
distributors and contractors for use with lighting systems from January 1999
through March 2004.
Manufactured in: Mexico
Remedy: Consumers should contact Lutron Electronics to receive a free
replacement power supply unit.
Consumer Contact: Contact Lutron at (800) 523-9466 anytime, or
send an e-mail to mailtot:grx12vdc@lutron.com