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CPSC, Seismic Safety Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Shut-Off Valves is CPSC recall #02163, announced on May 16, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves are about 3-1/2 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 2 inches deep. The valves' bodies are made of aluminum and are coated with a blue color. The recalled valves have a white reset knob in the front that reads, "Northridge 2000 Valve" and a white label on the back that reads, in part, "Models M75 [or M100], ASCE 25-97, RR#5370, CSA-OSA, 2 PSI Max Gas Flow." These valves were manufactured in the United States. The remedy is consumers should contact seismic safety products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.. Affected brand: Seismic Safety Products Inc., a subsidiary of Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc., both of Wenatchee, Wash..
The recalled Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves are about 3-1/2 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 2 inches deep. The valves' bodies are made of aluminum and are coated with a blue color. The recalled valves have a white reset knob in the front that reads, "Northridge 2000 Valve" and a white label on the back that reads, in part, "Models M75 [or M100], ASCE 25-97, RR#5370, CSA-OSA, 2 PSI Max Gas Flow." These valves were manufactured in the United States.
Affected products
Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves
Recalled brands
Seismic Safety Products Inc., a subsidiary of Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc., both of Wenatchee, Wash.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Seismic Safety Products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.
Recall date
May 16, 2002
CPSC recall #02163 covers CPSC, Seismic Safety Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Shut-Off Valves, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 16, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves are about 3-1/2 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 2 inches deep. The valves' bodies are made of aluminum and are coated with a blue color. The recalled valves have a white reset knob in the front that reads, "Northridge 2000 Valve" and a white label on the back that reads, in part, "Models M75 [or M100], ASCE 25-97, RR#5370, CSA-OSA, 2 PSI Max Gas Flow." These valves were manufactured in the United States.
The CPSC remedy for recall #02163 is consumers should contact seismic safety products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Seismic-Safety-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Gas-Shut-Off-Valves-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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