29/10/2025
The electricians using this stuff will hopefully start stocking good quality gear, cutting costs on quality is never worth it!
⚠️ URGENT PRODUCT RECALL – Giantz 2.5mm Twin Core Electric Cable ⚠️
The ACCC has issued a product safety recall for the Giantz 2.5mm Twin Core Electric Cable by New Aim Pty Ltd due to serious fire and electric shock hazards.
The cable’s current rating are significantly lower than marked and advertised.
🚩This can cause the cable to overload, overheat and catch fire during use.
🔌 The 2.5mm twin core electrical cable is supplied in:
❌ 100m rolls (SKU: TWIN-CABLE-2P5-100)
❌ 30m rolls (SKU: TWIN-CABLE-2P5-30)
❌ 10m rolls (SKU: TWIN-CABLE-2P5-10).
🚨 Hazards include risk of serious injury, death, or property damage due to electric shock or fire.
What you should do:
✅ If you have rolls of cable not yet installed, check the affected product label or packaging for the model and batch number. Do not use if it is within the recall range.
✅ If you are a customer who has this cable installed, stop using any circuit that has this cable installed. Contact the person that installed the cable to arrange for it to be replaced and returned to the supplier.
✅ If you installed this cable for a customer, notify your customer and arrange for the cable to be replaced and returned to the supplier.
✅ Contact New Aim customer service to arrange a refund. When contacting New Aim, please provide product details or proof of purchase.
Contact
New Aim Pty Ltd
Email: [email protected]
This cable is NOT suitable for use in electrical installations.
Any electrical work MUST be performed by an appropriately licensed electrical worker.
🔗 Find more details and instructions on the ACCC Product Safety website at https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/giantz-25mm-twin-core-electric-cable
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