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Product Recall: SIP Industrial Products Fireball ID78 23kW Diesel Infra-red Heater (2503-0026)

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Published21 May 2025

The hazard

Product Recall for SIP Fireball ID78 23kW Diesel Infra-red Heater presenting a risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: SIP Fireball ID78 23kW Diesel Infra-red Heater Hazard: It is possible that over fuelling of the combustion chamber may occur, leading to a chamber temperature beyond intended design parameters. Corrective action: The product has been recalled by the manufacturer. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Infra-red diesel heater Brand SIP Industrial Products Model Fireball ID78 Barcode 5012713005918 Batch numbers P0062511 and P0062954 Country of Origin China Product Description Diesel Heater for use in medium sized garages and workshops. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard It is possible that over fuelling of the combustion chamber may occur, leading to a chamber temperature beyond intended design parameters. This over fuelling leads to flames extending through the front radiation plate, and during prolonged use, the front radiation plate may be subject to thermal fatigue leading to embrittlement and failure of the radiation plate. The failure of this plate exposes the interior of the combustion chamber and ultimately leads to an open flame and hot material potentially discarded on the ground in front of the unit. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 Corrective action Recall of the product by the manufacturer. SIP Industrial has published recall information on its website at: https://www.sip-group.com/sip-product-recall-for-item-09307 Owners should contact SIP Industrial immediately to arrange a return of the unit(s). Tel: 01509 500400 Email: customerservice@sip-group.com Additional information PSD notification number: 2503-0026 Notified by: Health and Safety Executive

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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