UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Mark on Fire Exit Hardware (Release 18PN-06)

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Mark on Fire Exit Hardware (Release 18PN-06)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the fire exit hardware identified below bears an unauthorized UL Certification Mark for the United States and Canada. The fire exit hardware has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if the fire exit hardware complies with any safety requirements.

The unauthorized construction has the word "Logic" stamped into the metal housing.

    Name of Product:      Logic Fire Exit Hardware, Model 917F


    Units:                Approximately 2,400


    Manufacturer:         Thase Enterprise Co., Ltd.
                          New Taipei, Taiwan


    Date of Manufacturer: 2009 - 2016

Identification on the Product: The fire exit hardware bears an unauthorized UL mark and the word "Logic" stamped into the metal housing:

R18584
(c UL Mark US Listed)
FIRE EXIT HARDWARE
ISSUE NO. V-808
SERIES 917F

Photographs: Photos of the product can be found at www.ul.com/newsroom.

Location: The fire exit hardware has been found in Saudi Arabia. UL has not received reports of the fire exit hardware in other locations.

Sold at: Known to be sold by Masdar Hardware Company, and may have been sold by other distributors.

About UL:

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Michelle Press
Communications Director
UL LLC
847.664.1966
Michelle.Press@ul.com
Release No. 18PN-06

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