UL Warns of Glue Guns With Unauthorized UL Marks
</pre> <p>NORTHBROOK, Ill., <span class="xn-chron">Sept. 10</span> /CNW/ -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that the glue guns and their packaging, as identified below, bear unauthorized UL Listing Marks for the <span class="xn-location">United States</span> and <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>. These products have not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate standards for safety for the <span class="xn-location">United States</span> and <span class="xn-location">Canada</span> and are not authorized to bear the UL Mark. It is unknown if the products comply with the <span class="xn-location">United States</span> or Canadian safety requirements.</p> <p/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <pre> Name of Products: GG800 Craft E-Z Push Mini Glue Gun 10W TY- G1001 (GG600) Craft Quick Shot Mini Glue Gun 10W TY- G4001 (GG500) Craft Magnum Glue Gun 40W TY- G6008 (GG520) Craft Cannon Glue Gun 80W </pre> <p> </p> <p>Number of units: Unknown</p> <p> </p> <pre> Manufacturer: Jiande Tongyu Electrical Appliance Tools Plant 2 Jiankang Rd Sanhe Town Jiande, Zhejiang 311619 China </pre> <p> </p> <p>Date of Manufacture: <span class="xn-chron">December 2008</span></p> <p> </p> <p>Sold At: Known to be sold at:</p> <p> </p> <pre> Absolute Dollar Vaughan Mills 1 Bass Pro Mills Drive Vaughan, ON, Canada, L4K 5W4 </pre> <p> </p> <pre> Absolute Dollar 1220 Steeles Avenue East Milton, ON, Canada, L9T 6R </pre> <p>Product Photographs and Identification: on the product and packaging: Photos available at <a href="http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/corporate/newsroom/publicnotices/">http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/corporate/newsroom/publicnotices/</a></p> <pre> About Underwriters Laboratories </pre> <p>UL is an independent product safety certification organization that has been testing products and writing Standards for Safety for more than a century. UL evaluates more than 19,000 types of products, components, materials and systems for more than 66,000 manufacturers annually. In total, there are more than 20 billion UL Marks appearing on products worldwide each year. UL's global family of companies and network of service providers includes 68 laboratory, testing and certification facilities serving customers in 102 countries. For more information, visit: <a href="http://www.ul.com/newsroom">www.ul.com/newsroom</a></p> <pre>
For further information: Joe Hirschmugl, Global Media Relations Manager of Underwriters Laboratories Inc, +1-847-664-1508, [email protected] Web Site: http://www.ul.com
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