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Recall Overview
CPSC, Little Giant Pump Co. Announce Recall of Cooler Pumps
| Product |
Evaporative Cooler Pumps |
| Company |
Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK |
| Date |
10/13/04 |
| 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. See the CPSC Web site for a list of model and item numbers. Sold at: Industrial/HVAC distributors and hardware stores sold the pumps from February 2003 through August 2004 for between $35 and $85. Manufactured in: China. |
| Problem |
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. |
| More Information |
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05011.html |
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