One-inch 140X-9 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves
Published December 22, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 10087, published December 22, 2009. Recalling firm: Watts Regulator Co., of North Andover, Mass.; Reported units: About 900.
What's the hazard
The relief valve can fail to reduce pressure and avert failure or rupture of the water heater tank and associated valves, posing rupture and burn hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately contact Watts Regulator to schedule a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Watts Regulator Co., of North Andover, Mass.
- Manufacturer
- Watts Regulator Co., of North Andover, Mass.
- Distributor
- Authorized distributors nationwide from October 2006 through July 2009 for between $250 and $280. The valves were typically sold as replacement parts for large water heaters used in commercial locations or possibly large homes.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was One-inch 140X-9 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valves recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10087 on December 22, 2009. Reported hazard: The relief valve can fail to reduce pressure and avert failure or rupture of the water heater tank and associated valves, posing rupture and burn hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately contact Watts Regulator to schedule a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Watts Regulator Co., of North Andover, Mass..