Product description

The fittings are used to connect Iplex's 25mm K1 multilayer domestic gas pipe to valves and gas meters.

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Reason the product is recalled

In some instances the fitting has cracked when crimped to 25mm K1 multilayer gas pipe.

The hazards to consumers

If the crack is undetected at the time of installation or during subsequent pressure testing, gas leakage may occur.

What consumers should do

Consumers and gas fitters who have purchased the fitting from the nominated outlets between 6 March and 3 August 2012 should immediately contact Iplex Pipelines to arrange a replacement of the fitting at no cost to the consumer.

Contact Iplex Pipelines, Grant Murray or Kym Overs telephone 13 18 40 or email gas@iplexpipelines.com.au

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Tradelink Plumbing Supplies and Swan Plumbing Supplies

Identifying product features

The individual fittings do not have any specific batch marking.

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

The individual fittings do not have any specific batch marking.

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

New South Wales
Victoria

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2012/13348 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.