Pentair Water Pty Ltd — Solar Boost Pump 413

PRA number

2005/8244

Campaign number

PI10427

Published date

Product description

This product is used as a solar hot water system pressure boosting pump. Supplied through Solco Industries Pty Ltd at 126 Sheffield Road, Welshpool, WA.
Identifying features

Other identifying numbers

Model 314305.

Reasons the product is recalled

The product does not comply with Australian Standard AS/NZS3000:2000 in the following ways: (a) the sheathing heat shrink tubing, on the lead from the capacitator cover to the flow switch does not cover the full length of the lead. Full length sheathing is required where there may be contact with other surfaces such as water. (b) The cable at the flow switch is not securely anchored and supported to fully protect the cables that enter the flow switch. (c) No earthing connection between the flow switch and the earth of the motor or the aquipotential bonding point.

The hazards to consumers

Electrical shock.

What consumers should do

Consumers should contact Onga Pty Ltd on 1800 459 269 to arrange for repair of the pump at the cost of Onga.

Supplier

Pentair Water Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Western Australia

Dates available for sale

-

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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