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Portable gas heater with gas regulator Kingavon / IGT “Gas Heater BB-PG150I” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1763/17
Summary
null Gas leaks from the regulator once the gas heater is connected to a gas bottle, posing a risk of explosion and fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byUnited Kingdom
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Portable gas heater with gas regulator — Kingavon / IGT
- Brand
- Kingavon / IGT
- Name / model
- Gas Heater BB-PG150I · Gas heater: BB-PG150I. IGT regulator: A235is
- Batch number(s)
- Regulator batch marked as 10/17LYF
- Category
- Gas appliances and components
- IGT gas regulator supplied with 4.2kW portable gas heater (BB-PG150I). Heaters sold between 5-31 October 2017.
What is the risk?
- null Gas leaks from the regulator once the gas heater is connected to a gas bottle, posing a risk of explosion and fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 02/11/2017
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