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Recall 09009 — Portable Generators

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2008-10-14

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
09009
Date of alert
2008-10-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall includes the General Power Products 6000 Watt portable generator and the Poulan Pro 6000 Watt portable generator with serial numbers 060400483 through 060600725. The serial number is stamped on the engine block which is located on the front of the engine below the generator's control panel. "General Power Products" and "6000 Generator" are printed on the side of the General Power Products generator. "Poulan Pro" and "6000 watts" are printed on the side of the Poulan Pro generator. Hazards: The generator's fuel valve can be damaged by the cover plate during shipment and cause a fuel leak and fuel spillage during use, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Portable-Generators-Recalled-by-General-Power-

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