DynaDrive Fresh Water Well Pumps Recalled Due to Risk of Electric Shock; Manufactured by Davey Water Products
Recall 23186 · Apr 20, 2023 · Davey Water Products
1,060
units affected
1,060
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23186
- Date
- Apr 20, 2023
- Company
- Davey Water Products
- Units affected
- 1,060
- Product
- DynaDrive Fresh Water Well Pumps
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Electric shock
The product
This recall involves the DynaDrive Pumps with model numbers DD60-10NPT and DD90-11NPT and serial numbers between 190791000 and 223365720. The recalled products are water pumps used to stabilize water pressure for fresh water wells. The pumps are constant pressure pumps with an integrated single phase to 3 phase variable speed controller. The pumps have a yellow canister attached to a stainless steel metal casing and aluminum-coated motor. A product identification label sticker is located on the side of the black controller that includes the model and serial number for the unit.
What can happen
The pumps are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock hazard to the user.
The fix
Consumers should not attempt to turn the pumps off, change settings on the pumps, inspect or repair the pumps, or otherwise touch the pumps. Consumers should register their pump(s) on Davey's website to schedule a free inspection to verify that the connections are correctly grounded and, if necessary, repair the grounding. Consumers can register their pump(s) on the firm's website at https://www.daveywater.com/us/product-service-campaign-dynadrive.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Davey has received one report of a consumer in Australia who experienced an electrical shock. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the United States.
- Sold at
- Online, in stores, and via contractors through third-party distribution partners from August 2020 through December 2022. DynaDrive pumps with model number DD60-10NPT were sold for about $2,000 and DynaDrive pumps with model number DD90-11NPT were sold for about $2,100.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled dynadrive fresh water well pumps?
Consumers should not attempt to turn the pumps off, change settings on the pumps, inspect or repair the pumps, or otherwise touch the pumps. Consumers should register their pump(s) on Davey's website to schedule a free inspection to verify that the connections are correctly grounded and, if necessary, repair the.
What is the hazard?
The pumps are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock hazard to the user.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.