Mar 16 2010
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that the underwater lighting fixtures, identified below, bear unauthorized UL Listing Marks. The fixtures are marked with the UL Mark and "E41117," however they were not produced by the UL authorized manufacturer, JULONG POOL & SPA PRODUCTS.
These fixtures have not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate standards for safety and are not authorized to bear the UL Mark. It is unknown if these fixtures comply with safety requirements.
Similar underwater lighting fixtures are authorized to bear UL Marks. The differences between the unauthorized and authorized fixtures are provided below.
Name of Product: Underwater Lighting Fixture: 7810XX Series; Fixture Housing: 7821XXXX Series
Number of Units: Unknown
Manufacturer: JULONG POOL & SPA PRODUCTS
Date of Manufacture: Unknown
Date of Distribution: 2007-2009
Identification: See photos.
Manufacturer Contact for authorized products:
Pentair Water Pool and Spa
10951 W. Los Angeles Ave.
Moorpark, CA 93021
Contact: Mr. David MacCallum
Tel: 805-910-7711
Photos of the product: Photos of the Underwater Lighting Fixture are available at: http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/corporate/newsroom/publicnotices/.
Products with unauthorized UL marks: Unauthorized product is labeled with an old "American Products" brand
Marking on products with authorized UL marks: Authorized product is labeled with a current "Pentair Water Pool & Spa®" brand
Source: http://www.ul.com