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Posted by Jim Yanik on June 12, 2008, 3:01 pm
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> wrote:
>> http://www.mikeholt.com/newsletters.php?action=display&letterID=565
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>> Perce
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> re: Hazard: The trigger switch of the cordless drill can overheat,
> posing a fire hazard to consumers
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> I applaud DeWalt for the recall, but do you really think there is a
> fire hazard? Could the switch really get hot enough to produce flames
> or cause nearby combustibles to ignite?
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> I would think the user would have released the trigger long before it
> got hot enough to become a fire hazard.
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> Thoughts?
>
> Wearing Gloves...............
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perhaps it overheats while OFF,when a battery is left mounted.
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Jim Yanik
jyanik
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