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Recalls / 2021-04-28

Pool Heaters Recalled by Pentair Water Pool and Spa Due to Fire Hazard

21119 · Recalled 2021-04-28 · CPSC page

Recalled Mastertemp pool heater
Recalled Mastertemp pool heater

Description

This recall involves Pentair Water Pool and Spa StaRite and Mastertemp pool heaters sold in various styles and models with manufacturing dates between December 22, 2020 and January 6, 2021. The manufacturing date, along with model number, can be found on the serial number sticker on the heater. Recalled Pool Heater Model Numbers HTR 250 MASTERTEMP LP HTR 250 MASTERTEMP NA HTR 300 MASTERTEMP NA HTR 400 MASTERTEMP HD HTR 400 MASTERTEMP LP HTR 400 MASTERTEMP NA HTR 400NG MASTERTMP HD ASME HTR MT 250LP SPECIAL PACKING EC HTR MT 250NA SPECIAL PACKING EC HTR MT 400LP SPECIAL PACKING EC POOL HTR 333K LP POOL HTR 333K NAT GAS POOL HTR 400K LP POOL HTR 400K NAT GAS POOL HTR HD 200K NA POOL HTR HD 333K NA

Hazards

A connection in the heater can leak the combustible air-gas mixture, posing a fire hazard.

Reported injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Pentair Water Pool and Spa for a free repair.

Products

NameModelUnits
StaRite and Mastertemp pool heatersAbout 4,700 (In addition, about 21 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer
Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Pool equipment distributors nationwide, January 2021 for, 200 to $3, 100, depending on the model.

Consumer contact

Pentair Water Pool and Spa at 800-831-7133 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.pentair.com and click on Products, then Pool and Spa Equipment, then Pool Heaters, then Additional Resources for more information

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Recalled StaRite pool heater
Recalled StaRite pool heater
Serial number sticker
Serial number sticker

Source: CPSC recall 21119. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.