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Greenheck Fan Indirect Gas Fired Furnaces
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
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.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Property managers or job sites who have not been contacted by Greenheck Fan should contact the firm to arrange for a free repair.
Who to 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
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.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,500
- Recall date
- February 21, 2008
- Brand
- Greenheck Fan Corp., of Schofield, Wis.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Greenheck sales representatives to mechanical contractors nationwide from November 2006 through October 2007 for between $2,000 and $100,000.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Greenheck Fan Recalls Indirect Gas Fired Furnaces Due to Risk of Fire”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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