Intertex Recalls Blower Fans Due to Fire Hazard – Intertex LLC, of West Chester, Pa.
Product details
| Brand | Intertex LLC, of West Chester, Pa. |
|---|---|
| Risk type | The capacitor in the recalled VP-33 blower fans can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
| Country of origin | China |
| Units affected | About 29,500 (In addition, about 5,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Home Depot and Menard's nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Home Depot.com from February 2013 through December 2017 for about $200. |
| Recall number | 21182 |
| Published | August 18, 2021 |
The hazard
The capacitor in the recalled VP-33 blower fans can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product description
This recall involves the model VP-33 blower fans sold under the B-Air® Brand and intended primarily for commercial use for remediation. The recalled blowers were manufactured before January 1, 2018. The recalled air mover, 1/3 horsepower fans were sold in blue, red or green in a neon yellow-colored box. The B-Air logo is on the vent and on the product label.
Measures taken
- Purchasers should immediately stop using the recalled blower fans and contact the firm for a free repair kit including an S-3 capacitor and installation instructions.
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: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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