Product description
Capacitors manufactured by Facon between September 2002 and December 2002 with a date code in the following format - 9.2002 to 12.2002 and bearing the following model numbers: 7G72080F4Z(8uF), 7G72100F6Z(10uF), 7G72150L6Z(15uF), 7G7220
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Reason the product is recalled
The batch of capacitors have a failure mode that in some cases can result in the capacitor itself overheating and catching fire internally which in turn may ignite other combustible material around it.
The hazards to consumers
Fire Hazard.
What consumers should do
Heatcraft are contacting all owners of affected products. If you do not receive a letter contact Kate Cruchley at Heatcraft urgently on: 02 9774 7017.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Heatcraft Australia Pty Ltd
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Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
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Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2004/7269 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.
