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Originally Posted by centralradio
Thanks for sharing.
The UL should rewrite the rules that all AC items should have a fuse inline including CFL,LED lighting,Wall warts ,Kitchen Appliances and the list can go on.
I'm tired seeing these fuseless crap devices killing people with fires .
It would not hurt on the DC devices too with the powerful batteries.
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Most of the items cited, have had overtemp and overcurrent protection for several years, per U/L standards.
Most electrical fires are caused by misapplication of the items and most are items over ten years old.