Motor Controllers for Submersible Pump Systems Recalled by Franklin Electric Due to Shock Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-02-18). Hazards: electric shock. Models: 5800020600. About 38,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10145 |
| Published | 2010-02-18 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Sump Pumps |
| Products | Pumptec Electric Motor Controllers for Submersible Pump Systems |
| Firm named in the title | Franklin Electric |
| Firms | Franklin Electric Co., of Bluffton, Ind. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 38,000 |
| Model numbers | 5800020600 |
| Hazard classes | electric shock |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Dealers nationwide from June 2006 through November 2009 for about $245. |
Description
This recall involves the Pumptec electronic motor controller for 115v/230v submersible motors rated 1/3 to 1 1/2 HP with model number 5800020600 and date codes of 06F45 through 09L45. The model number and date code can be found on the nameplate label located on the right-hand side of the enclosure.
Hazard
The product label can lose adhesion, exposing the circuitry. This could pose a shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should not touch areas of the units that are exposed due to label curling or peeling, and should immediately contact their dealer for a free replacement cover.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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