Recall: Watts Water Technologies Recalls Rotor and Shaft Assemblies Due to Fire Hazard
November 20, 2008 Alert #09-710 |
Watts Water Technologies Recalls Rotor and Shaft Assemblies Due to Fire Hazard
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC.
Name of Product: EDP 3112 Rotor and Shaft Assemblies
Units: About 15
Distributor: Watts Water Technologies Inc., of North Andover, Mass.
Hazard: If the assembly was installed in a fire suppression system and remained in a closed position, sufficient water might not have been available in the event of a fire. This posed a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The Rotor and Shaft Assembly was sold separately or as part of the model F10-13 Float Pilot. These components are used in certain fire suppression systems and domestic water supply applications.
Sold through: Distributors and contractors from December 2007 through August 2008 for about $420.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Distributors, contractors and consumers with the recalled rotor and shaft assemblies were contacted directly and the affected units were replaced.
Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Watts at (800) 615-9394 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
