Surge protectors or fire hazard

From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_socal.rr.com>
Date: Fri Dec 20 00:50:01 2002

> I've just seen the third surge protector blow
>up and this time, it almost started a real fire.


> I wonder if any of the fire prevention groups are
>looking into these time bombs?


Are you buying units that are UL approved?

When I blow up power strips so far all I get are sparks and a very small
puff of smoke.
Received on Fri Dec 20 2002 - 00:50:01 GMT

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