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CPSC, Little Giant Pump Co. Announce Recall of Cooler Pumps

Reported: October 13, 2004 Initiated: October 13, 2004 #05011

Product Description

The recalled pumps circulate water in evaporative coolers which cool the air in a room or building through the evaporation of water. The recalled units have a light blue motor cap and include the following model and item numbers, which can be found on a label on the motor cap Model # Item # CP1 - 115 540005 CP1 - 230 540015 CP2 - 115 541005 CP2 - 230 541015 CP3 - 115 542005 CP3 - 230 542015 Units with beige motor caps are not included in this recall.

Reason for Recall

The motor caps on the cooler pumps are not made with flame-retardant material and an internal electrical failure can ignite the cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.

Details

Units Affected
About 150,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Little-Giant-Pump-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Cooler-Pumps-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled pumps circulate water in evaporative coolers which cool the air in a room or building through the evaporation of water. The recalled units have a light blue motor cap and include the following model and item numbers, which can be found on a label on the motor cap Model # Item # CP1 - 115 540005 CP1 - 230 540015 CP2 - 115 541005 CP2 - 230 541015 CP3 - 115 542005 CP3 - 230 542015 Units with beige motor caps are not included in this recall.. Recalled by Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK. Units affected: About 150,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The motor caps on the cooler pumps are not made with flame-retardant material and an internal electrical failure can ignite the cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 13, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05011.

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