R.W. Beckett Recalls Fuel Oil Valves Due to Fire Hazard
Reported: March 10, 2017 Initiated: March 10, 2017 #17108
Product Description
This recall involves Firomatic ½ inch FPT Fusible Safety Valves series 200 Fusible Inline valve, 1/2F X 1/2F Out. The valves are located on the fuel lines that lead to oil-burning appliances. The valves have a UL metal ring on top of the body of the valve stamped with "FIROMATIC SERIES 200." "Firomatic" is cast into the body of the recalled valves.
Reason for Recall
The safety valve stem does not properly seal and shut off the flow of fuel, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact R.W. Beckett for a free repair kit or a replacement valve and free installation.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Shanghai Minmetals, of China
- Units Affected
- About 18,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Firomatic ½ inch FPT Fusible Safety Valves series 200 Fusible Inline valve, 1/2F X 1/2F Out. The valves are located on the fuel lines that lead to oil-burning appliances. The valves have a UL metal ring on top of the body of the valve stamped with "FIROMATIC SERIES 200." "Firomatic" is cast into the body of the recalled valves.. Recalled by Shanghai Minmetals, of China. Units affected: About 18,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The safety valve stem does not properly seal and shut off the flow of fuel, allowing fuel to leak and posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately contact R.W. Beckett for a free repair kit or a replacement valve and free installation.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 10, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17108.
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