Product description

Imported and sold from 7.9.05 to 14.10.05. These regulators were sold both indivdually and as part of the Uni-Flame oxy/acetylene kit.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The acetylene gas regulators are fitted with a copper crush washer that results in the possiblity that explosive acetylides can be created.

The hazards to consumers

Gas Explosion.

What consumers should do

Contact your gas distributor.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Welding Guns of Australia

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2005/8115 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.