[Recalled] Hot water dispensers — The recalled hot water dispensers are half-gallon capacity models, made in the… | CPSC 2002-06-27
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Hot water dispensers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | In-Sink-Erator, of Racine, Wis. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02189 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 27 June 2002 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The recalled hot water dispensers are half-gallon capacity models, made in the USA and sold under various brand names, including In-Sink- Erator®, ISE®, Steamin' Hot®, Emerson®, Dayton™, ACE™, Kenmore® and Kohler™. The serial number (S/N) is printed on a specification plate attached to the metal holding tank. This recall involves instant hot water dispensers with serial numbers (some begin with two letters) 999- 10 or those that fall between 1000 and 3084000. One-third gallon capacity instant hot water dispensers manufactured by In-Sink-Erator are not involved in this recall. Hazards: Water can leak from the metal holding tank, wet insulating material and cause electrical arcing and heat build-up. This poses a fire hazard.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
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