Protect Yourself: The Dangers Of Counterfeit Cable

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If you’re worried about counterfeit cable, you have good reason to be. It’s one of the hottest topics in the cabling industry today as the prevalence of non-compliant cable continues to grow. It’s estimated that as much as 20% of the cable for sale now is unsafe, unapproved, or counterfeit.

So how do we identify the risks and hazards associated with purchasing counterfeit cable? From pricing to UL numbers, wire and cable material and jacketing as well as the weight of the cable and conductors inside the cable, all are key indicators to the reality of counterfeit material and goods.

The following link offers a fascinating insight into the dangers and risks of counterfeit cable!

Click to access Counterfeit-Cable.pdf

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