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CPSCCPSC · Productos de consumo·N.º oficial 04229

Package Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC)

Publicado el 30 de septiembre de 2004

Resumen

CPSC registra el retiro 04229, publicado el 30 de septiembre de 2004. Empresa responsable: Goodman Company, L.P., of Houston, Texas; Unidades reportadas: About 875,000.

Qué peligro representa

Fire hazard, resulting from this chain of events: filter becomes clogged due to lack of maintenance, severely restricting airflow and resulting in elevated internal temperature; this may cause two safety switches to stop working during the product's expected life; if the blower wheel then stops when the product is operated in the heating mode, a fire hazard can develop.

Qué hacer

Free thermal safety limit switch. Commercial and institutional owners will install the replacement switch themselves. Individual homeowners can get a free repair. Contact the Goodman Hotline to receive the free replacement thermal safety switch. Inspect and clean the air conditioner/heat pump filters immediately to remove any imminent hazard. Continue to clean these filters every 30 days in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations, which can be found at www.regcen.com/PTAC.

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Detalles del retiro

Marca
Goodman Company, L.P., of Houston, Texas
Fabricante
Goodman Company, L.P., of Houston, Texas
Distribuidor
Amana, Trane, and American Standard representatives sold the PTACs to hotels/motels, hospitals, assisted living facilities, schools, and apartment complexes. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning distributors and resellers sold the units to commercial customers and, in some cases, homeowners. The recalled units were sold throughout the U.S. and parts of Canada between January 1996 and March 2003.
País
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Preguntas sobre este retiro

¿Package Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTAC) fue retirado del mercado?

Sí. CPSC publicó el retiro 04229 el 30 de septiembre de 2004. Peligro reportado: Fire hazard, resulting from this chain of events: filter becomes clogged due to lack of maintenance, severely restricting airflow and resulting in elevated internal temperature; this may cause two safety switches to stop working during the product's expected life; if the blower wheel then stops when the product is operated in the heating mode, a fire hazard can develop.

¿Qué debo hacer si tengo este producto?

Free thermal safety limit switch. Commercial and institutional owners will install the replacement switch themselves. Individual homeowners can get a free repair. Contact the Goodman Hotline to receive the free replacement thermal safety switch. Inspect and clean the air conditioner/heat pump filters immediately to remove any imminent hazard. Continue to clean these filters every 30 days in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations, which can be found at www.regcen.com/PTAC.

¿Cómo sé si mi unidad está incluida en el retiro?

Compara los datos de tu producto con los del aviso. Marca: Goodman Company, L.P., of Houston, Texas.

Ver aviso oficial de CPSC(abre en cpsc.gov)