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Trane and American Standard Recall Accessory Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15746, announced on August 14, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trane and American Standard brand accessory heaters manufactured between November 2014 and March 2015 and installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers as a primary or secondary heat source. Models included in the recall are BAYEVBC15BK1BAA (15 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1447B2BP1X through 1512B2CDDX and Model BAYEVCC25BK1BAA (25 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1503B2AP0X through 1513B2BHXX. Due to the electrical risk, only a certified HVAC repair person should verify the model and serial numbers on the nameplate on the inside of the air handler. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the heater function by switching the system to cooling mode or off, and contact their trane or american standard independent dealer to schedule an inspection and replacement. the system's air conditioning or cooling function may still be used. trane is contacting its customers directly.. Affected brand: Trane U.S. Inc..
This recall involves Trane and American Standard brand accessory heaters manufactured between November 2014 and March 2015 and installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers as a primary or secondary heat source. Models included in the recall are BAYEVBC15BK1BAA (15 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1447B2BP1X through 1512B2CDDX and Model BAYEVCC25BK1BAA (25 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1503B2AP0X through 1513B2BHXX. Due to the electrical risk, only a certified HVAC repair person should verify the model and serial numbers on the nameplate on the inside of the air handler.
Affected products
Accessory heaters installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers
Recalled brands
Trane U.S. Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the heater function by switching the system to cooling mode or off, and contact their Trane or American Standard independent dealer to schedule an inspection and replacement. The system's air conditioning or cooling function may still be used. Trane is contacting its customers directly.
Recall date
August 14, 2015
CPSC recall #15746 covers Trane and American Standard Recall Accessory Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 14, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Trane and American Standard brand accessory heaters manufactured between November 2014 and March 2015 and installed in TAM7 and TAM8 air handlers as a primary or secondary heat source. Models included in the recall are BAYEVBC15BK1BAA (15 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1447B2BP1X through 1512B2CDDX and Model BAYEVCC25BK1BAA (25 KW Electric Heater) with serial numbers 1503B2AP0X through 1513B2BHXX. Due to the electrical risk, only a certified HVAC repair person should verify the model and serial numbers on the nameplate on the inside of the air handler.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15746 is consumers should immediately stop using the heater function by switching the system to cooling mode or off, and contact their trane or american standard independent dealer to schedule an inspection and replacement. the system's air conditioning or cooling function may still be used. trane is contacting its customers directly.. 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/2015/Trane-and-American-Standard-Recall-Accessory-Heaters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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