Delta Combination Water Heaters Recalled by Triangle
Delta Combination Water Heaters Recalled by Triangle Tube for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
Why was Delta Combination Water Heaters Recalled by Triangle recalled?
The burner plate and flue hood seal on the water heaters can fail due to an improper seal causing a leak of flue gases and carbon monoxide (CO). This poses the risk of CO poisoning to consumers inside of the house.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water heaters and contact Triangle Tube to schedule a free repair. Contact: For more information, contact Triangle Tube at (800) 856-6271 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.triangletube.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Delta Performance or Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters
- Company
- Triangle Tube/Phase III, of Blackwood, N.J.
- Quantity
- About 3,000
- Sold at
- Plumbing and heating wholesale companies to independent plumbing and heating contractors from August 2001 to January 2006 for about $3,500.
- Recall date
- September 7, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- Triangle Tube has received one report of a flue leak with the recalled Combination Water Heater during installation. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled Delta Performance or Delta Performance Plus Series Combination Water Heaters operate on natural or propane gas. The water heaters are white and rectangular. "Triangle Tube" is written on the silver-colored control panel. "Delta" is printed on the front of the water heater. The burner is located under a white or gray cover that protrudes outward at the bottom front of the heater. The models and serial numbers included in this recall are listed below. The model and serial numbers are located on the rating plate on either the front or the right side of the water heater. Models PG-25 PG-30 PG-35 PG-40 PG-45 PG PLUS-25 PG PLUS-30 PG PLUS-35 PG PLUS-40 PG PLUS-45 Serial Numbers 1148 through 620