Product description

The coolers were manufactured and sold in Australia from 28 August 2000 to 21 November 2003.
The evaporative coolers consist of cooling pads, and axial fan and motor assembly, a control box, pump and solenoid valve mounted on a metal chassis with a metal enclosure with is mounted on top of a roof. These units use water stored in the base of the unit which is pumped into a distribution system within the unit’s roof that directs the water to the cooling pads through which air is drawn and cooled. This air then passes into a system of ducts within the roof space to provide cooling.

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Reason the product is recalled

The water circulating pump in these units may fail and, in extremely rare cases, property damage and/or personal injury may result.

The hazards to consumers

Fire

What consumers should do

Stop operating the unit and contact Brivis on 1800 043 214 or visit their dedicated website at www.brivisadcoolerrework.com.au so that arrangements can be made to carry out the required rework free of charge.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Brivis Australia Pty Ltd

Identifying product features

Serial numbers 403265-563076.

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Serial numbers 403265-563076.

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2009/10783 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.

Product questions

Speak to Energy Safe Victoria if you have a question about the reason the product is recalled or the hazards to consumers.