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HDX™ and Powermate® two-gallon air compressors

CPSC Recall #14-105 — February 12, 2014

Recall #14-105 Date: February 12, 2014 Remedy: Repair

Product

HDX™ and Powermate® two-gallon air compressors

Description

Each of the two-gallon HDX and Powermate air compressors has a pair of one-gallon tanks stacked upon each other.

Hazard

The terminals of the pressure switch can come into contact with the motor housing and electrify the air compressors, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported  

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled air compressors and contact MAT Industries for a free repair. 

Units Affected

About 100,000 in the United States and 7,000 in Canada

Sold At

The Home Depot and online at homedepot.com (HDX air compressors only), Menards and other stores (Powermate air compressors) nationwide from June 2010 through October 2013 for between $80 and $120. 

Manufactured In

China

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