Safety regulator, Invensys Climate Controls Announce Recall of TS11 Thermal Safety Control Valve
Recall 02527 · Mar 26, 2002 · Invensys Climate Controls - OEM Products Group
18,200
units affected
18,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 02527
- Date
- Mar 26, 2002
- Company
- Invensys Climate Controls - OEM Products Group
- Units affected
- 18,200
- Product
- TS11 Thermal Safety Control Valve
- Product type
- Gas Control Valves
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The affected units were manufactured between June 2001 and August 2001 and have production dates beginning with codes 0124 through and including 0131. The date codes are marked on the backside of the upper housing, below the red button. Invensys Customer Model / Appliance Number Customer Part Number Invensys Part Number American Wyott (included in Vulcan Hart) 2065611 512-110-112 American Range AR Series Ranges 10425 or A80100 511-100-201 Cecilware Co. L344A 512-110-102 Comstock Castle 13017 511-110-201 Duke Manufacturing Aerohot and Thurmaduke Gas Foodwarmer products 21-35-08 511-100-222 Dynamic Cooking Systems Professional Restaurant Ranges 13002 511-100-001 Garland Commercial & US Range Garland Starfire H280 series US Range Sunfire S series US Range Performer PX series US Range Cuisine 836 series GO1479-01 511-112-401 GLT Inc. (included in Vulcan Hart) 920442 512-110-520 405969-2 511-121-520 Imperial Manufacturing IR,IHR and ISAE series 2138 511-100-201 Jade Range 460-152-000 511-100-001 Mecserflex Ltd. None 511-110-001 Monague Co. 511-111-508 511-111-516 Royal Range Ind. None 511-100-222 Shenandoah Mfg. Co. 10421100 511-100-401 Vulcan Hart-PMI Heavy Duty Restaurant 427083-2 511-115-001 Heavy Duty Restaurant 405569-2 511-121-520 Heavy Duty Restaurant 920442 512-110-520 Wolf Range Heavy Duty Restaurant 714267 511-100-001 920442 512-110-520 Industrias Baal S.A. de C.V.
What can happen
The lower body, with 1/4", 3/8", 7/16" inlet/outlet diameter, may have a machining defect that can create a thin wall on the bottom of the casting. The cast area may break through partially or completely in a circular pattern when rapped, causing an external leak. The leaking gas may cause a fire.
The fix
Consumers who have one of these valves should return to the point of purchase or to Invensys.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The Thermal Safety Control Valves are installed in commercial ovens, ranges, and warmer trays by OEM manufacturers and service organizations.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled ts11 thermal safety control valve?
Consumers who have one of these valves should return to the point of purchase or to Invensys.
What is the hazard?
The lower body, with 1/4", 3/8", 7/16" inlet/outlet diameter, may have a machining defect that can create a thin wall on the bottom of the casting. The cast area may break through partially or completely in a circular pattern when rapped, causing an external leak. The leaking gas may cause a fire.
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.