[Recalled] Relief Plugs Used on Nitrous Oxide Systems and HVAC Service Tools — This recall involves the 3000-PSI safety plugs used in the cylinders of Nitrous… | CPSC 2007-08-03
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Recall details
| Product | Relief Plugs Used on Nitrous Oxide Systems and HVAC Service Tools |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Rehvac Manufacturing Co., of San Antonio, Texas |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 07263 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 03 August 2007 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves the 3000-PSI safety plugs used in the cylinders of Nitrous Oxide systems and in HVAC pressure testing tools. The Nitrous Oxide systems are used as gas boosters for motor vehicles. The plugs are nickel-plated. The number "3000" is stamped on the face of the plug. Hazards: The safety relief plug can allow pressure to build in the cylinder of an HVAC pressure testing tool or Nitrous Oxide system. If the cylinder is overfilled and overheated, it can burst, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
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