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Recall 18055 — Portable Inverter Generators

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2017-12-07

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
18055
Date of alert
2017-12-07
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves Westinghouse iGen2500 and iPro2500 portable inverter generators used to power appliances, cell phones or other electronic devices. The iGen2500 has a bright blue plastic cover and has "Westinghouse iGen2500" printed in white lettering on the side and on the front of the generator. The Westinghouse iPro2500 has a plastic gray cover. "Westinghouse iPro2500" is printed in white lettering on the side and front of the generator. The number of watts is also printed on the side. It reads 2200 Running Watts and 2500 Peak Watts. The generators measure about 20 inches long by 18 wide inches by 11 inches tall. They weigh about 49 pounds. Hazards: The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Westinghouse-Portable-Generators-Recalled-by-M

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