Greenheck Sidewall, Rooftop and Centrifugal Inline Ventilation Units
CPSC Recall #05-605 — September 29, 2005
Product
Greenheck Sidewall, Rooftop and Centrifugal Inline Ventilation Units
Description
Affected units are Sidewall, Rooftop and Centrifugal Inline ventilation units built between August 11, 2004, and April 29, 2005, containing 16 thread-per-inch 3/8-inch by ?-inch spinlock bolts with LUX head markings. Affected model numbers are RBU, RBUMO, RDU, RB/R, SB/S, and BSU 360-420 with serial numbers 04HXXXXX through 05DXXXXX. The model and serial numbers are found on metal identification plate on the units.
Hazard
LUX 3/8-inch spinlock bolts supplied with these units may not have been properly heat treated, which can result in the bolts breaking. Bolt failure during lifting for rooftop installation or after installation could cause the unit or components to fall and injure bystanders.
Incidents / Injuries
Greenheck is aware that 309 LUX bolts that have failed in the field. There are no reports of ventilation units falling or any injuries.
Remedy
LUX spinlock bolts in affected units will be replaced at no cost to the end user.
Units Affected
About 4,200 ventilation units
Sold At
Independent sales representatives and original equipment manufacturers from August 2004 through July 2005.
Manufactured In
The LUX spinlock bolts supplied with the ventilation units were manufactured in Taiwan.