Greenheck Fan Recalls Indirect Gas Fired Furnaces Due to Risk of Fire
CPSC recall 08545 · announced February 21, 2008 · Greenheck Fan · 1,500 units affected
The product
The recall involves Greenheck Fan Indirect Gas-Fired Furnaces models PVF, PVFH, IGX, IG, ERH and ERCH. The model name is located on the control center door or the furnace door. The furnace is either natural gas or LP gas (propane) fueled. Only units with ignition control module model number 35-615922-125 are included in the recall.
The hazard
The ignition control module can fail preventing the unit from shutting down in high temperature conditions. This poses a risk of fire, as well as hazardous fumes being released from burning/melting insulation.
What to do (per CPSC)
Property managers or job sites who have not been contacted by Greenheck Fan should contact the firm to arrange for a free repair.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Greenheck sales representatives to mechanical contractors nationwide from November 2006 through October 2007 for between $2,000 and $100,000.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Greenheck Fan at (800) 931-6579 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.greenheck.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.