Weiss Heat Transfer Systems
Product Identifiers
Models affected: FV602 FV603 FV652 FV653 Your unit is affected if it is red or green with 2 or 3 outlets, and either; (a) does not have a label, or (b) has a label, but no batch number.
Supplier Contact
Prohibited product
On 19 June 2014 Energy Safety issued the Electricity Regulations (Prohibited Electrical Appliances – Weiss Heat Transfer System Models FV602, FV603, FV652 and FV653, Produced Prior to May 2012) Notice 2014.
Products included in prohibition - Weiss Heat Transfer System Models FV602, FV603, FV652 and FV653, produced prior to May 2012.
As of 19 June 2014 it is prohibited to:
- Sell the prohibited items
- Use the prohibited items
Visit Worksafe website for the prohibition notice.
Visit the Energy Safety website for more information on prohibited electrical products.
The Hazard!
House Fire – there have been multiple house fires involving these units and there is a significant risk of further fires.
What to do...
Turn the unit off immediately, and inspect. If your unit is red or green with 2 or 3 outlets, and either; (a) does not have a label, or (b) has a label, but no batch number. Turn the unit off and contact Weiss for assistance and to arrange for a replacement unit.
Product Identifiers
Models affected: FV602 FV603 FV652 FV653 Your unit is affected if it is red or green with 2 or 3 outlets, and either; (a) does not have a label, or (b) has a label, but no batch number.
Supplier Contact
Prohibited product
On 19 June 2014 Energy Safety issued the Electricity Regulations (Prohibited Electrical Appliances – Weiss Heat Transfer System Models FV602, FV603, FV652 and FV653, Produced Prior to May 2012) Notice 2014.
Products included in prohibition - Weiss Heat Transfer System Models FV602, FV603, FV652 and FV653, produced prior to May 2012.
As of 19 June 2014 it is prohibited to:
- Sell the prohibited items
- Use the prohibited items
Visit Worksafe website for the prohibition notice.
Visit the Energy Safety website for more information on prohibited electrical products.